This requires healthy basement membrane and the creation of epithelial cell adhesion complexes to the underlying cornea and between adjacent epithelial cells. If these cellular adhesion complexes ...
Results: Amniotic membrane (AM) can function in the eye as a basement ... promote epithelial wound healing on the surface of the eye. AMT has been found to be a good alternative for corneal ...
The indication for insertion of ProKera was nonhealing corneal ulcers of infective ... (1 eye), exposure keratopathy (1 eye), epithelial basement membrane dystrophy (EBMD) with exposure ...