American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages 242-246 , February 2005

The effect of autologous serum eyedrops in the treatment of severe dry eye disease: A prospective randomized case-control study

Presented at the 28th Japan Cornea Congress, February 19–21, 2003, Yonago, Japan, and at the 2004 ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 26, 2004.

  • Takashi Kojima, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Social Insurance Chukyo Hospital, Aichi
    • Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College, Chiba
    • Corresponding Author InformationTakashi Kojima, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Keio University, 35 Shinanomachi, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan 160-8582
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  • Reiko Ishida, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College, Chiba
    • Eye Clinic Shizuoka, Shizuoka
  • ,
  • Murat Dogru, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College, Chiba
  • ,
  • Eiki Goto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College, Chiba
    • Department of Ophthalmology, Keio University, Keio, Japan
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  • Yukihiro Matsumoto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College, Chiba
  • ,
  • Minako Kaido, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College, Chiba
  • ,
  • Kazuo Tsubota, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College, Chiba
    • Department of Ophthalmology, Keio University, Keio, Japan

,Accepted 18 August 2004.

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 This study was supported by grants from the Japanese Ministry of Education and Science (Tokyo) and Hightech Research Center at Tokyo Dental College (Chiba, Japan).

PII: S0002-9394(04)01025-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.08.040

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 139, Issue 2 , Pages 242-246 , February 2005