Augmented dried versus cryopreserved amniotic membrane as an ocular surface dressing.

PURPOSE:Dried amniotic membrane (AM) can be a useful therapeutic adjunct in ophthalmic surgery and possesses logistical advantages over cryopreserved AM. Differences in preservation techniques can significantly influence the biochemical composition and physical properties of AM, potentially affectin...

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Main Authors: Claire L Allen, Gerry Clare, Elizabeth A Stewart, Matthew J Branch, Owen D McIntosh, Megha Dadhwal, Harminder S Dua, Andrew Hopkinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3813584?pdf=render