Combined autologous and allograft limbal cell transplantation with penetrating keratoplasty in a case of chemical corneal burn patient
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Combined autologous and allograft limbal cell transplantation with penetrating keratoplasty in a case of chemical corneal burn patient
A patient with chemical corneal burn presented two months after the acute episode of chemical injury to his right eye (OD) and was diagnosed with severe limbal stem cell deficiency and with vascularized corneal opacity OD. Limbal cell transplantation and penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) was performed. The autologous and allograft limbal tissue included peripheral cornea, limbus and conjunctiva ob...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0974-620X
DOI: 10.4103/0974-620x.57312