Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Patients Following Cultivated Oral Mucosal Epithelial Transplantation

• Published in: American journal of ophthalmology Vol. 208; no. C; pp. 242 - 250
• Main Authors: Kiritoshi, Shoko, Oie, Yoshinori, Nampei, Kanako, Sato, Shinnosuke, Morota, Misa, Nishida, Kohji
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.12.2019; Elsevier Limited; Elsevier
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Anterior Eye Segment - diagnostic imaging; Cell Culture Techniques; Cell Transplantation - adverse effects; Corneal Neovascularization - diagnostic imaging; Corneal Neovascularization - etiology; Epithelial Cells - transplantation; Female; Fluorescein Angiography; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Limbus Corneae - pathology; Male; Medical imaging; Medicine; Middle Aged; Mouth Mucosa - cytology; Ophthalmology; Stem Cells - pathology; Tomography, Optical Coherence; University graduates; United States > US; Japan; California

To analyze corneal neovascularization using anterior segment optical coherence tomography angiography (AS-OCTA) in patients following cultivated oral mucosal epithelial sheet transplantation (COMET). Observational case series. Nine eyes in 7 patients were analyzed. Four images of corneal quadrant we...