Abstract

Objective To observe the auto-limbal epithelium and amniotic membrance transplantation in treatment of Symblepharon.Methods Transplant with auto-limbal epithelium and aminiotie membrance including 23 patients (31eyes) some of them are recurrentcd pterygium,most of them are symblepharons.[ Result ] In the followup period for 3~12 months,Ocular surface reconstruction was successful in 26 of 31 eyes with symb|epharon,but five of them recurrented three months later with lees than pre-transplantation in degree.Conclusion The transplantation with auto-limbal epithelium and membrance transplantation is an effective method for the symblepharon. Key words: Corneal transplantation; Amnion; Eyelids

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