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. 2018 May 1;11:97–103. doi: 10.2147/IMCRJ.S153918

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A sequence of three photographs showing one of the treated cases (patient #4) with an epithelial and stromal defect in the left eye with new vessels, and an additional limbic insufficiency.

Notes: (A, B) Baseline situation before initiating PRGF treatment with an important stromal defect and ocular surface inflammation and associated neovascularization. (C) Final clinical situation after PRGF treatment showing the favorable closure of the epithelial and stromal defect, inflammation reduction, and less vascularization.

Abbreviation: PRGF, plasma rich in growth factors.