Abstract

cally and cosmetically optimal. In summary, for infectious necrotizing scleritis that requires surgical therapy, we recommend using an autologous fascia lata graft for the sclera repair. For large defects and severely inflamed cases, a combined transplantation of fascia lata with amniotic membrane is useful. Author Affiliations: Department of Ophthalmology, Ehime University School of Medicine, Toon City (Drs Zheng, Kodama, Goto, and Ohashi), Department of Ophthalmology, Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital (Dr Kodama), and Department of Ophthalmology, Takanoko Hospital, Matsuyama (Dr Goto), Ehime, Japan. Correspondence: Dr Zheng, Department of Ophthalmology, E h i m e U n i v e r s i t y S c h o o l of Medicine, Ehime 791-0295, Japan (xzheng@m.ehime-u.ac .jp). Financial Disclosure: None reported.

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