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Persistent Epithelial Defects

Persistent Epithelial Defects is a clinical ophthalmic condition characterized by the failure of corneal epithelial cells to regenerate and cover a superficial corneal wound within a typical healing timeframe, despite standard therapeutic interventions, thereby distinguished from acute epithelial injuries by its prolonged non-healing state.

238

Publications

12.7K

Citations

906

Authors

348

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

60

Variants

Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defects

Parents

Publications

238

Amniotic Membrane Transplantation for Persistent Epithelial Defects With Ulceration

Shwu‐Huey Lee, Scheffer C.G. Tseng · American Journal of Ophthalmology · 1997 · 714 citations · Full text

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Amniotic membrane transplantation for ocular surface reconstruction

Augusto Azuara‐Blanco, C Thankappan Pillai, Harminder S. Dua · British Journal of Ophthalmology · 1999 · 430 citations · Full text

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Treatment of persistent corneal epithelial defect by autologous serum application

Kazuo Tsubota, Eiki Goto, Shigeto Shimmura et al. · Ophthalmology · 1999 · 401 citations

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Antiinflammatory Effects of Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in Ocular Surface Disorders

Shigeto Shimmura, Jun Shimazaki, Yoshie Ohashi et al. · Cornea · 2001 · 375 citations

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Autologous serum eyedrops for dry eyes and epithelial defects: clinical and in vitro toxicity studies

Alexander Poon · British Journal of Ophthalmology · 2001 · 339 citations · Full text

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Authors

906

  1. KT
    Kazuo Tsubota

    Keio University, Japan

    7 publications · 1K citations

    7

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  2. JS
    Jun Shimazaki

    Keio University, Japan

    6 publications · 890 citations

    6

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  3. TN
    Teruo Nishida

    Yamaguchi University, Japan

    6 publications · 321 citations

    6

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  4. DS
    David S. Rootman

    University of Toronto, Canada

    5 publications · 166 citations

    5

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  5. SS
    Shigeto Shimmura

    Keio University, Japan

    5 publications · 854 citations

    5

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Institutions

348

  1. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Boston, United States

    10 h-index

    33 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    9 h-index

    31 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. Tokyo Dental College

    Chiba, Japan

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    2.5K citations

  4. Ocular Surface Center

    Miami, United States

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. Ophthalmology Associates (United States)

    St Louis, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1K citations

  6. Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    354 citations

  7. Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute

    San Francisco, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    483 citations

  8. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    2.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Cornea

    59 publications · 2.9K citations

    32

    h-index

  2. PubMed

    Repository · 22 publications · 772 citations

    17

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  3. British Journal of Ophthalmology

    BJO · 17 publications · 2.2K citations

    16

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  4. American Journal of Ophthalmology

    9 publications · 1.2K citations

    9

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  5. Archives of Ophthalmology

    9 publications · 405 citations

    9

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