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Treating Severe Unilateral Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency

Zeba Syed, MD

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A 47-year-old man sustained a chemical injury to his right eye approximately 20 years ago that resulted in total limbal cell deficiency. The patient intermittently experienced decreased vision and ocular irritation and pain thereafter, but a worsening of these symptoms prompted him to present for a consultation. Zeba Syed, MD, shows how she performed simple limbal epithelial transplantation.

Posted: 6/17/2019

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Treating Severe Unilateral Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency

Zeba Syed, MD

A 47-year-old man sustained a chemical injury to his right eye approximately 20 years ago that resulted in total limbal cell deficiency. The patient intermittently experienced decreased vision and ocular irritation and pain thereafter, but a worsening of these symptoms prompted him to present for a consultation. Zeba Syed, MD, shows how she performed simple limbal epithelial transplantation.

Posted: 6/17/2019

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