Autologous simple limbal epithelial transplantation for unilateral limbal stem cell deficiency: multicentre results.

Jayesh VaziraniMohammed Hasnat AliNamrata SharmaNidhi GuptaVikas MittalMarwan AtallahGuillermo AmescuaTuhin ChowdhuryAlexandra Abdala-FiguerolaArturo Ramirez-MirandaAlejandro NavasEnrique O Graue-HernándezJames Chodosh

Published in: The British journal of ophthalmology (2016)

Autologous SLET is an effective and safe modality for treatment of unilateral LSCD. Clinical success rates and visual acuity improvement are equal to or better than those reported with earlier techniques.

Keyphrases

stem cells
cell therapy
bone marrow
platelet rich plasma
clinical trial
study protocol
replacement therapy
randomized controlled trial
cross sectional
double blind