Table 2.
Epithelial Transplantation | |||||||||||
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LT/KEP | COMET | CT | subtotal (%) | AMT (%) | ET+AMT (%)* | Total | recurrence (%) | ||||
Corneal limbus | <1 quadrant | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 (32.3) | 5 (16.1) | 2 (6.5) | 31 | 5 (16.1) | ||
<2 quadrants | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 (73.3) | 6 (40) | 3 (20) | 15 | 4 (26.7) | |||
<3 quadrants | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 (87.5) | 3 (37.5) | 2 (25) | 8 | 3 (37.5) | |||
All quadrants | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 (100) | 1 (20) | 1 (20) | 5 | 4 (80) | |||
Subtotal | 29 | 2 | 2 | 33 (55.9) | 15 (25.4) | 8 (13.6) | 59 | 16 (27.1) | |||
Palpebral conjunctiva | palpebral only | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (0) | 4 (50) | 0 (0) | 8 | 1 (12.5) | ||
both bulbar & palpebral | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (33.3) | 3 (100) | 1 (33.3) | 3 | 2 (66.7) | |||
Subtotal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (9.1) | 7 (63.6) | 1 (9.1) | 11 | 3 (27.3) | |||
Total | 29 | 3 | 2 | 34 (48.6) | 22 (31.4) | 9 (12.9) | 70 | 19 (27.1) |
ET, epithelial transplantation; LT, limbal transplantation; KEP, keratoepithelioplasty; COMET, cultivated oral mucosal epithelial transplantation; CT, auto-conjunctival transplantation; AMT, amniotic membrane transplantation
* Cases that underwent both epithelial transplantation and amniotic membrane transplantation