Autologous platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of refractory corneal ulcers: A case report

Autologous platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of refractory corneal ulcers: A case report

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of a low-cost preparation of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) eye drops in the treatment of persistent non-infectious corneal ulcer. Observations: A 67-year-old female presented to our clinic with a wide corneal ulcer and severe paracentral corneal thinning refractory to...

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Main Authors: Miguel Rechichi, MD PhD, Marco Ferrise, MD Febo, Francesco Romano, MD, Luca Gallelli, MD, Vincenzo Toschi, Andrea Dominijanni, Alessandro Meduri, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Corneal ulcer
Platelet-rich plasma
Refractory ulcer
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993618300641

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