Fornix reconstruction with amniotic membrane transplantation: A cosmetic remedy for blind patients
Purpose: Fornix contracture is an obstacle for fitting a prosthesis in blind or enucleated patients, and may lead to disfigurement and psychological issues. This study evaluates the efficacy of amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) for fornix reconstruction with the aim of better retention of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.jovr.org/article.asp?issn=2008-322X;year=2016;volume=11;issue=2;spage=193;epage=197;aulast=Thatte |