Supplementary Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of cases undergoing allogeneic simple limbal epithelial transplantation (SLET) for bilateral limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD)
| Characteristics | Live-related | Cadaveric | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | |||
| Male | 10 | 8 | 0.47 |
| Female | 6 | 5 | |
| Laterality | |||
| Right eye | 7 | 7 | 0.14 |
| Left eye | 9 | 7 | |
| Etiology of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency | |||
| SJS | 9 | 7 | 0.85 |
| MMP | 3 | 2 | |
| Chemical Burns | 2 | 2 | |
| Allergic Conjunctivitis | 2 | 2 | |
| OSSN excision | 0 | 1 | |
| Preoperative BCVA | |||
| 20/20-20/80 | 0 | 0 | 0.87 |
| >20/80-<20/400 | 0 | 0 | |
| >20.400 or worse | 16 | 14 | |
| Prior Surgical Procedures | |||
| Lid-MMG | 9 | 8 | 0.29 |
| Bulbar MMG | 3 | 2 | |
| AMG | 5 | 4 | |
| DALK/PK | 0 | 0 | |
| Preoperative Grade of Symblepharon | |||
| Grade 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.35 |
| Grade 1 | 8 | 7 | |
| Grade 2 | 5 | 4 | |
| Grade 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Preoperative Grade of Vascularization | |||
| Grade 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| Grade 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Grade 2 | 7 | 7 | |
| Grade 3 | 9 | 7 | |
| Preoperative Grade of Corneal Opacity | |||
| Grade 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| Grade 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| Grade 2 | 10 | 7 | |
| Grade 3 | 3 | 5 | |
| Preoperative Grade of Conjunctivalization | |||
| Grade 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| Grade 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Grade 2 | 6 | 5 | |
| Grade 3 | 10 | 9 |
SJS=Stevens-Johnson syndrome; MMP=mucous membrane pemphigoid; OSSN=ocular surface squamous neoplasia; BCVA=best corrected visual acuity; MMG=mucous membrane grafting; AMG=amniotic membrane grafting; DALK=deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty; PK=penetrating keratoplasty