The extensive conjunctival defect, involving one-half of the bulbar conjunctiva, was reconstructed with an amniotic membrane allograft.
Transplantation of preserved human amniotic membrane for surface reconstruction in severely damaged rabbit corneas.
There were five deaths due to amniotic fluid embolism (where the fluid enters the mother's circulation ), fewer than previous reports.
All the controls were active comparisons, tho these included potato peelings and amniotic membrane as well as conventional treatments.
A needle is inserted through the mother's abdominal wall into the amniotic sac holding the baby.