...Lucas Sejournet; Thibaud Mathis; Victor Vermot-Desroches; Rita Serra; Laurent Kodjikian Introduction: Placental-derived amniotic membranes (AM) can be used for both macular holes (MHs) and corneal defects. Here, we present a short report of a recurrent full thickness MH treated with a folded AM...

...Sayena Jabbehdari; Pedro S. Tetelbom; David Warner; Sami H. Uwaydat We present a case of unilateral full-thickness macular hole (MH) successfully repaired with an amniotic membrane (AM) graft in a patient with Alport syndrome. A 58-year-old Asian female with past medical history of Alport syndrome...

... to achieve sufficient control of the inflammatory syndrome. Subsequently, periodic intravenous cyclophosphamide was administered with a favorable response. A multilayer amniotic membrane graft was applied, but there was rapid melting with reabsorption of the tissue, resulting in extreme corneal thinning...

... corticotherapy and submitted to amniotic membrane graft with epithelial side up. During the follow-up period there was a good tissue response. Conclusion: Despite being a safe and quick procedure, pterygium surgery can sometimes elicit new challenges. © 2017 The Author(s). Published by S. Karger AG, Basel...

... protopic. Results: A coating with amniotic membrane was placed in order to heal the ulcer, but a deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty to restore the patient’s vision because of the corneal transparency loss was necessary. Conclusions: Ocular rosacea includes multiple ophthalmic manifestations ranging from...

... and amniotic membrane transplantation. Adjunctive therapy may be needed if recurrence occurs. © 2012 S. Karger AG, Basel 2012 Open Access License / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Open Access License: This is an Open Access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0...