Amniotic membrane transplantation for neurotrophic corneal ulcers
Anna Carolina Badotti Linhares,
Ana Caroline Martinelli,
Mariela Regina Dalmarco Ghem
et al.
Abstract:To evaluate the clinical results of cryopreserved amniotic membrane transplantation as a treatment option for refractory neurotrophic corneal ulcers. Methods: This prospective study included 11 eyes of 11 patients who underwent amniotic membrane transplantation for the treatment of refractory neurotrophic corneal ulcers at Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal do Paraná, in the city of Curitiba, from May 2015 to July 2021. Patients underwent different surgical techniques in which the amniotic membrane w… Show more
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