METHODS: Retrospective review of the clinical and surgical records of a 43-year-old man who developed melting of his corneal graft after amniotic membrane transplantation. RESULTS: Melting of a ...

Objective: To evaluate the indications and outcomes of sutureless amniotic membrane transplant (AMT; ProKera) in the management of ocular surface disorders. Methods: Chart review of patients who ...

ocularsurface.com Background/aim: Amniotic membrane (AM) transplantation effectively expands the remaining limbal epithelial stem cells in patients with partial limbal stem cell deficiency. The ...

Transplant immunology is the study of the immune response that occurs when an organ or tissue is moved (grafted) from one individual to another. A major problem following transplantation is that ...

Since 1968 when the first kidney transplant in Maryland was performed at one of our facilities, Johns Hopkins has been a leader in transplant innovation. In 1996, the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive ...

Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation implanted. VA-ECMO offers temporary bridge-to-recovery with restoration of normal cardiac function, bridge-to-bridge with implantation of temporary VAD ...

A 32-year-old woman is cancer-free after undergoing the UK's first liver transplant for advanced bowel cancer. Bianca Perea, a trainee lawyer from Manchester, was diagnosed with the most advanced ...