Table 7.
Authors, year | No. of eyes | Mean age (years, range) | Follow-up duration (range), months | Etiology No. of eyes (%) | Anatomical success No. of eyes (%) | Functional outcome | Complications No. of eyes (%) |
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Huang et al.[37] 2011 | 85 | 44.9 (19-80) | 34.7 (3-107) | Alkali burns: 39 (45.9%) Thermal burn: 20 (23.5%) Acid burn: 1 (12.9%) SJS: 10 (11.8%) MMP: 5 (5.9%) | 69/85 (81.2%) | NA | RPM: 39 (45.9%) Corneal leak/melt: 16 (19%) |
Huang et al.[38] 2012 | 14 | 67 (29-80) | 46.8 (10-93.6) | SJS: 7 (50%) MMP: 4 (28.5%) Sjogren’s: 3 (21.4%) | 14/14 (100%) | BCVA ≥20/200 Achieved: 13/14 (93%) Maintained: 9/13 (69%) BCVA ≥20/40: Achieved: 43% Maintained: none | Corneal leak/melt: 7 (50%) Conjunctival membrane overgrowth: 2 (14%) |
Wang et al.[39] 2015 | 90 | 40 (8-64) | 58.22 (1-145) | Alkali burns: 51 (56.6%) Acid burns: 18 (20%) Thermal burns: 21 (23.33%) | 87/90 (96.67%) | BCVA ≥20/200 Achieved: 73/90 (81.11%) Maintained: NA BCVA ≥20/40: Achieved: 39/90 (43.33%) Maintained: NA | Corneal leak/melt: 36 (40%) Conjunctival membrane overgrowth: 28 (31.11%) |
Ma et al.[40] 2017 | 14 | 61.5 (27-87) | 62 (13-144) | SJS: 14 (100%) | 13 (92.8%) | BCVA ≥20/200 Achieved: 13/14 (92.9%) Maintained: 10/14 (71.4%) BCVA ≥20/40: Achieved: 8/14 (57.1%) Maintained: 5 (35.7%) | Corneal leak or melt: 10 (71.4%) RPM: 4 (28.6%) |
Wang et al.[41] 2021 | 91 | 46.7 (17-90) | 100.56 (60-207) | Chemical or thermal burns: 62 (68.1%) Explosive injuries: 11 (12.1%) SJS: 9 (10.0%) Sjogren’s syndrome: 4 (4.4%) MMP: 3 (3.3%) Multiple failed PK: 2 (2.2%) | 77/91 (84.6%) | BCVA ≥20/200 Achieved: 41/90 (45%) Maintained: 32/91 (35.2%) | Conjunctival membrane overgrowth: 29 (31.9%) RPM: 14 (15.4%) |
BCVA=best-corrected visual acuity, MICOF=the Moscow eye microsurgery complex in Russia, MMP=mucous membrane pemphigoid, NA=not applicable, PK=penetrating keratoplasty, RD=retinal detachment, RPM=retroprosthetic membrane, SJS=Stevens-Johnson syndrome