Minor ipsilateral simple limbal epithelial transplantation (mini-SLET) for pterygium treatment

We describe a novel surgical technique for pterygium removal taking advantage of the properties of amniotic membrane and limbal epithelial stem cells. A total of 10 eyes underwent pterygium excision with amniotic membrane coverage of the bare sclera and placement of pieces of limbal epithelium in a...

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Published in:Br J Ophthalmol
Main Authors: Hernández-Bogantes, Erick, Amescua, Guillermo, Navas, Alejandro, Garfias, Yonathan, Ramirez-Miranda, Arturo, Lichtinger, Alejandro, Graue-Hernández, Enrique O
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Innovations
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4680150/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26130669
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-306857
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