Amniotic membrane transplantation in corneal and ocular surface diseases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-0160.2014.09.001
- VernacularTitle:谈羊膜移植在角膜和眼表疾病应用中的问题
- Author:
Weiyun, SHI
;
Ting, WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Amniotic membrane transplantation;
Corneal disease;
Ocular surface disease
- From:
Chinese Journal of Experimental Ophthalmology
2014;32(9):769-772
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The amniotic membrane has been shown to have anti-inflammatory,anti-fibrotic,anti-angiogenic properties and ability to provide a substrate for the growth of corneal and conjunctival epithelial cells,and it is an ideal material for ocular surface reconstruction.The treating patten of corneal and ocular surface diseases has changed due to the widespread using of amniotic membrane transplantation,but there are a lot of problems in the application of amniotic memebrane in clinic,such as how to grasp indications and reduce the failure rate,how to apply individual skill for different patients with corneal disease,and how to observe postoperative complicationsm and reasonably use medicine after operation.This paper give some personal experience and opinion in orde to achieve better effects in treatment of corneal and ocular surface diseases using amniotic membrane transplantation.
