Use of multilayer amniotic membrane as first therapy for penetrating corneal ulcers;Anwendung mehrschichtig aufgenähter amnionmembranen in der erstbehandlung penetrierender hornhautulzera

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 226, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 640-644

  Muller M ^a,d   Meltendorf, C ^b   Mirshahi, A ^c   Kohnen, T ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITÄT HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^c Dept of Neurology   (Germany)

^d Augenklinik Herzog Carl Theodor   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amniotic membrane; Multilayer; Penetrating corneal ulcer; Perforation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AMNION; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT LENS; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CORNEA ULCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOPLASTY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SURGEON; BANDAGE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORNEA; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; PENETRATING TRAUMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL DRESSINGS; CORNEA; CORNEAL ULCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 70350453961     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1109633     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Arora R, Mehta D, Jain V. Amniotic membrane transplantation in acute chemical burns. Eye 2005 19 (3) 273-278
2. Azuara-Blanco A, Pillai C T., Dua H S. Amniotic membrane transplantation for ocular surface reconstruction. Br J Ophthalmol 1999 83 (4) 1410-1411
3. Chen H C., Tan H Y., Hsiao C H. et al. Amniotic membrane transplantation for persistent corneal ulcers and perforations in acute fungal keratitis. Cornea 2006 25 (5) 564-572
4. Duchesne B, Tahi H, Galand A. Use of human fibrin glue and amniotic membrane transplantat in corneal perforation. Cornea 2001 20 (2) 230-232
5. Gicquel J J., Bejjani R A., Ellies P et al. Amniotic membrane transplantation in severe bacterial keratitis. Cornea 2007 26 (1) 27-33
6. Hanada K, Shimazaki J, Shimmura S et al. Multilayered amniotic membrane transplantation for severe ulceration of the cornea and sclera. Am J Ophthalmol 2001 131 (3) 324-331
7. Kaup M, Redbrake C, Plange N et al. Amniotic membrane transplantation in severe ocular surface disorders. Eur J Ophthalmol 2008 18 (5) 691-694
8. Kruse F E., Rohrschneider K, Völcker H E. Multilayer amniotic membrane transplantation for reconstruction of deep corneal ulcers. Ophthalmology 1999 106 (8) 1504-1510
9. Kruse F E., Meller D. Die Amnionmembrantransplantation zur Rekonstruktion der Augenoberfläche. Ophthalmologe 2001 98 (9) 801-810
10. Kruse F E., Ebner S. Präparation gefrierkonservierter humaner Amnionmembran zur Rekonstruktion der Augenoberfläche. Wilhelm FW, Duncker GIW, Bredehorn T Augenbanken Berlin-New York Walter de Gruyter 2002
11. Lee S H., Tseng S CG. Amniotic membrane transplantation for persistent epithelial defects with ulceration. Am J Ophthalmol 1997 123 (3) 303-312
12. Resch M D., Schlötzer-Schrehardt U, Hofmann-Rummelt C et al. Integration patterns of cryopreserved amnniotic membrane into the human cornea. Ophthalmology 2006 113 (11) 1927-1935
13. RodrÃ-guez-Ares M T., Tourino R, LÃpez-Valladares M J. et al. Multilayer amniotic membrane transplantation in the treatment of corneal perforation. Cornea 2004 23 (6) 577-583
14. Seitz B, Resch M D., Schlötzer-Schrehardt U et al. Histopathology and ultrastructure of human corneas after amniotic membrane transplantation. Arch Ophthalmol 2006 124 (10) 1487-1490
15. Seitz B. Amnionmembran-Translantationen. Eine unverzichtbare Therapieoption bei persistierenden kornealen Epitheldefekten. Ophthalmologe 2007 104 (12) 1075-1079
16. Solomon A, Meller D, Prabhasawat P et al. Amniotic membrane grafts for nontraumatic corneal perforations, descemetoceles, and deep ulcers. Ophthalmology 2002 109 (4) 694-703
17. Spelsberg H, Reichelt J A. Amniotic membrane transplatation in proven ulcerative herpetic keratitis: successful antiinflammatory treatment in time. Klin Monatsbl Augenheilkd 2008 225 (1) 75-79
18. Su C Y., Lin C P. Combined use of an amniotic membrane and tissue adhesive in treating corneal perforation: a case report. Ophthalmoc Surg Lasers 2000 31 (2) 151-154
19. Yildiz E H., Nurozler A B., Ozkan Aksoy N et al. Amniotic membrane transplantation: indications and results. Eur J Ophthalmol 2008 18 (5) 685-690