ALLMedicine Ocular Burns Center

Feb 1st, 2020 - This article describes a novel surgical technique for successful repair of intractable corneoscleral necrosis caused by severe ocular burns. In this prospective case series, 19 eyes of 15 consecutive patients with sectional scleral necrosis and pe...

Oct 20th, 2019 - Corneal calcification is a vision-threatening manifestation of calcium containing agents in ocular burn. As we previously reported, our interest was sparked by a particular discrepancy of a case: A patient treated for a non-calcium containing agen...

Jun 13th, 2019 - Background Ocular burns consist of burns to the sclera, conjunctiva, cornea, and eyelids. Chemical burns, particularly those involving the cornea, are considered a true ophthalmologic emergency and require prompt assessment and intervention to min...

Jun 13th, 2019 - Background Ocular burns consist of burns to the sclera, conjunctiva, cornea, and eyelids. Chemical burns, particularly those involving the cornea, are considered a true ophthalmologic emergency and require prompt assessment and intervention to min...

Feb 14th, 2019 - HOLOCORE FOLLOW-UP prospective study offers the opportunity to collect long-term efficacy and safety data after one or two treatments with Holoclar. Moreover, since Holoclar (study drug used in the main HOLOCORE interventional clinical trial) is s...

Feb 1st, 2020 - This article describes a novel surgical technique for successful repair of intractable corneoscleral necrosis caused by severe ocular burns. In this prospective case series, 19 eyes of 15 consecutive patients with sectional scleral necrosis and pe...

Oct 20th, 2019 - Corneal calcification is a vision-threatening manifestation of calcium containing agents in ocular burn. As we previously reported, our interest was sparked by a particular discrepancy of a case: A patient treated for a non-calcium containing agen...

Jun 13th, 2019 - Background Ocular burns consist of burns to the sclera, conjunctiva, cornea, and eyelids. Chemical burns, particularly those involving the cornea, are considered a true ophthalmologic emergency and require prompt assessment and intervention to min...

Jun 13th, 2019 - Background Ocular burns consist of burns to the sclera, conjunctiva, cornea, and eyelids. Chemical burns, particularly those involving the cornea, are considered a true ophthalmologic emergency and require prompt assessment and intervention to min...

Feb 14th, 2019 - HOLOCORE FOLLOW-UP prospective study offers the opportunity to collect long-term efficacy and safety data after one or two treatments with Holoclar. Moreover, since Holoclar (study drug used in the main HOLOCORE interventional clinical trial) is s...

Jan 2nd, 2018 - Ocular burns from detergent pods, retinopathy after the solar eclipse, undiagnosed macular degeneration, and mortality in older women who had cataract surgery led the list of JAMA Ophthalmology's most popular articles in 2017. These stories were i...

Jul 20th, 2016 - Simple Limbal Epithelial Transplantation: Long-Term Clinical Outcomes in 125 Cases of Unilateral Chronic Ocular Surface Burns Basu S, Sureka SP, Shanbhag SS, Kethiri AR, Singh V, Sangwan VS Ophthalmology. 2016;123:1000-1010 Study Summary The autho...

Jun 23rd, 2010 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jun 23 - In 112 patients with burn-related corneal destruction, Italian researchers report a success rate over 75% in restoring transparent epithelium with autologous limbal stem cell transplants. Twenty-seven patients ev...

Jun 23rd, 2010 - Action Points Explain to interested patients that this study used stem cells cultured from a patient's own eyes rather than live- or deceased-donor eyes. Autologous stem cells can restore sight when ocular burns have destroyed the limbal cell laye...