Fibrin Glue-Assisted Sutureless Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation Surgery for the Treatment of Severe Ocular Chemical Injury

Sonmez B., Beden U.

CORNEA, vol.30, no.3, pp.296-300, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/ico.0b013e3181eeb2af
  • Journal Name: CORNEA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.296-300
  • Keywords: chemical injury, cornea, conjunctival limbal allograft, keratolimbal allograft, fibrin tissue glue, AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE TRANSPLANTATION, STRABISMUS SURGERY, PTERYGIUM SURGERY, VICRYL, KERATOPLASTY, CLOSURE
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To report the use of fibrin tissue glue in securing the keratolimbal allograft (KLAL) and living-related conjunctival limbal allograft to the ocular surface in patients with severe ocular chemical injury.