DR. TANVEER AHMED

Dr.Gautam Paul, DR. SAURA KAMAL DUTTA, Dr.Harish Goswami

Abstract

A 32 YEAR HOUSEWIFE PRESENTED TO EYE ER WITH ACCIDENTAL BILATERAL CORNEAL ALKALI BURN(LIME) WITH GRADE III IN OD AND GRADE IV IN OS AFTER 6 HOURS OF INJURY. AFTER INITIAL VIGOROUS IRRIGATION AND PUTTING THE PATIENT ON CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT FOR TIME BEING, BILATERAL ELECTIVE SEQUENTIAL AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE HAS BEEN DONE. GAMMA IRRADIATED DRY AMNIOTIC GRAFT WITH BCL IN OD AND FRESHLY PREPARED AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE WITH BCL HAS BEEN APPLIED IN OS. THE CLINICAL OUTCOME HAS BEEN EVALUATED ON IMMEDIATE POST OP DAY1, AT THE END OF 1ST WEEK, 1ST MONTH AND 3RD MONTH AND DOCUMENTED. BOTH THE EYES SHOWED GOOD OUTCOME AS 20/40,COMPLETE RECOVERY OF LIMBAL CELLS AND NO SYMBLEPHARON IN OD AND 20/200, 360 DEGREE PANNUS, ABNORMAL CORNEAL EPITHELIUM, DRY EYE FEATURES IN OS.