Applications of Human Amniotic Membrane Patching Assisted Vitrectomy in the Management of Postoperative PVR in Complex Retinal Detachments

Applications of Human Amniotic Membrane Patching Assisted Vitrectomy in the Management of Postoperative PVR in Complex Retinal Detachments

Human amniotic membranes (hAMs) are extraembryonic tissues currently employed in the treatment of many ocular and systemic diseases. Several reports indicate that hAMs can suppress the signaling pathway of tissue growth factor beta (TGF-β), a cytokine that plays a major role in the pathogenesis of p...

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Main Authors: Tomaso Caporossi, Andrea Molle, Matteo Mario Carlà, Stefano Maria Picardi, Gloria Gambini, Alessandra Scampoli, Lorenzo Governatori, Patrizio Bernardinelli, Stanislao Rizzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
amniotic membrane
proliferative vitreoretinopathy
retinal detachment
vitreoretinal surgery
vitrectomy
retinal breaks
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/3/1137

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