Therapeutic effect of umbilical cord serum eyedrops for the treatment of dry eye associated with graft-versus-host disease

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 231-235

  Yoon, K C ^a   Jeong, I Y ^a   Im, S K ^a   Park, Y G ^a   Kim, H J ^a   Choi, J ^b  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^b Eun Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; EYE DROPS; FLUORESCEIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNION; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT LENS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA SENSIBILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRY EYE; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; KERATOPATHY; LACRIMAL FLUID; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIRMER TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; SERUM; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33846941220     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: 14765365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1705566     Document Type: Article

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