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A case of amniotic membrane transplantation in non-healing Nocardia asteroides keratitis

A patient with severe non-healing microscopically proven Nocardia keratitis was treated with maximal topical amikacin followed by amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) 2 months later (single-layer epithelial side-down). Epithelial healing was achieved, but neovascularization continued. This case r...

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Autores principales: Rahimi, Firoozeh, Aghsaie Fard, Masood, Soltani Mogaddam, Reza
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Humana Press Inc 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2802505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20072646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12177-009-9019-5