Fondazione Banca Degli Occhi del Veneto O.N.L.U.S.
2 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE
Medicine
A Simplified Technique for In situ Excision of Cornea and Evisceration of Retinal Tissue from Human Ocular Globe
Mohit Parekh 1, Stefano Ferrari 1, Enzo Di Iorio 1, Vanessa Barbaro 1, Davide Camposampiero 1, Marianthi Karali 2, Diego Ponzin 1, Gianni Salvalaio 1
1Fondazione Banca Degli Occhi del Veneto O.N.L.U.S. , 2Telethon Institute for Genetics & Medicine (T.I.G.E.M.)
The paper describes a simplified technique to excise corneal and to eviscerate retinal tissues from the ocular globe of human cadaveric donors. The technique described here will help to excise good quality tissues to be used for transplantation, surgical or research purposes without damaging other tissues of the ocular globe.
Medicine
Fertility Sparing Procedure using Carbon Dioxide Fiber Laser Vaporization of Ovarian Endometrioma
Massimo Candiani 1, Jessica Ottolina 1, Iacopo Tandoi 1, Ludovica Bartiromo 1, Matteo Schimberni 1, Roberta Villanacci 1, Stefano Ferrari 1
1Gynecological Surgery and Endometriosis Departmental Unit, San Raffaele Scientific Institute
In this protocol, CO2 fiber laser technique is demonstrated for the surgical treatment of ovarian endometriosis, which represents a viable alternative in terms of fertility preservation with the major advantage of not being dependent on the surgeon's skills and personal experience.
