Topical Tacrolimus Compared With Oral Tacrolimus for Postoperative Immunosuppression in Primary Keratolimbal Allograft.
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000003316
Abstract: PURPOSE The aim of this study was to compare outcomes between topical tacrolimus and oral tacrolimus as the primary calcineurin inhibitor for postoperative immunosuppression after primary keratolimbal allograft (KLAL) transplantation for limbal stem cell deficiency… read more here.
Keywords: topical group; postoperative immunosuppression; topical tacrolimus; group ... See more keywords
Innate immunity recovers earlier than acquired immunity during severe postoperative immunosuppression
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DOI: 10.7150/ijms.21433
Abstract: Background: Postoperative immune suppression, particularly a loss of cell-mediated immunity, is commonly seen after surgery and is associated with worse outcome, i.e. delayed wound healing, infections, sepsis, multiple-organ failure and cancer recurrence. However, the recovery… read more here.
Keywords: immunity; postoperative immunosuppression; acquired immunity; immunity severe ... See more keywords