American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 149, Issue 1 , Pages 45-53.e2 , January 2010

Ocular Surface Reconstruction With Autologous Nasal Mucosa in Cicatricial Ocular Surface Disease

  • Jae Hoon Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Yongsan Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • Yeoun Sook Chun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Yongsan Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • Seok Hyun Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Yongsan Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • Seog Kyun Mun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Yongsan Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • Haeng Sun Jung

      Affiliations

    • Research and Development Institute, Modern Cell and Tissue Technologies Incorporated, Seoul National University of Technology, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • Su Hyon Lee

      Affiliations

    • Research and Development Institute, Modern Cell and Tissue Technologies Incorporated, Seoul National University of Technology, Seoul, Republic of Korea
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  • Youngsook Son

      Affiliations

    • Department of Genetic Engineering, College of Life Science, Kyung Hee University, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
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  • Jae Chan Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Chung-Ang University, Yongsan Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
    • Corresponding Author InformationInquiries to Jae Chan Kim, Department of Ophthalmology, Chung-Ang University, Yongsan Hospital, 65-207, Hangangro-3Ga, Yongsan-Gu, Seoul 140-757, Republic of Korea

,Accepted 22 July 2009.

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PII: S0002-9394(09)00542-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2009.07.030

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 149, Issue 1 , Pages 45-53.e2 , January 2010

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