Successful transplantation of bioengineered tissue replacements in patients with ocular surface disease

Cornea

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 421-426

  Schwab, Ivan R ^a,b   Reyes, Merle ^b,c   Isseroff, R Rivkah ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Epithelial Autograft Facility   (United States)

^c Department of Dermatology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Amniotic membrane; Corneal epithelium; Corneal stem cells; Cultured grafts; Human cornea; Limbus; Stem cell; Tissue bioengineering

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGRAFT; AMNION; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BIOENGINEERING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPOSITE GRAFT; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LIMBUS; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL DRESSINGS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TISSUE DONORS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033911272     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-200007000-00003     Document Type: Article

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