Twelve-Month Results of Pterygium Surgery with Autologous Blood Assisted, Sutureless Conjunctival Autograft: Safe and Comfortable Surgical Technique. [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the efficiency and safety of autologous blood-assisted, sutureless conjunctival autograft surgery in the management of pterygium. Methods: This study included the eyes of 124 patients who were divided into two groups.
Karapapak M, Ozcan D.
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Amniotic membrane transplantation and conjunctival autograft combined with mitomycin C for the management of primary pterygium: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Background Pterygium is a common ocular surface disease. Recurrence is the greatest concern in the treatment of pterygium. Thus, a standardized and effective treatment modality with minimal risk for complications is needed for the management of pterygium.
Taher NO +7 more
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Modified sutureless and glue-free method versus conventional sutures for conjunctival autograft fixation in primary pterygium surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Background Pterygium is a common ocular surface disorder that requires surgical intervention for treatment. Conjunctival autografts are preferred over simple excision due to lower recurrence rates.
Aljahdali F +8 more
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Sutureless and glue-free limbal-conjunctival autograft in primary and recurrent pterygium: A pilot study. [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate and analyze the outcomes of sutureless and glue-free limbal-conjunctival autografting in cases of primary as well as recurrent pterygium.
Sharma V +4 more
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Conjunctival Autograft for Bilateral Tarsal Keratinization in a Case of Chronic Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. [PDF]
This report describes the clinical features and management in a case of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) with bilateral tarsal conjunctival keratinization.
Kate A, Jain N, Jakati S, Basu S.
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Bilateral Surgically Induced Necrotizing Scleritis After Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autograft: A Case Report. [PDF]
Surgically induced necrotizing scleritis (SINS) is an immune-mediated condition that rarely occurs after ocular surgeries with a latency period of days to years.
Alrawashdeh HM, Al-Habahbeh O.
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In vivo confocal microscopy findings about ocular surface recovery in patients following pterygium excision combined with conjunctival autograft. [PDF]
To study cellular and neural changes around the donor and recipient areas after pterygium excision combined with autologous conjunctival transplantation using corneal confocal microscopy, we evaluated the postoperative impact of this surgical procedure ...
Xu M, Shen Y, Zhang Z, Sun H, Sun S.
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Autologous simple limbal stem cell transplantation with conjunctival autograft in chronic unilateral total LSCD with severe symblepharon due to severe alkali burn. [PDF]
This report details the case of a middle-aged man with chronic unilateral total limbal stem cell deficiency with severe symblepharon in his left eye with upper lid mechanical ptosis, restricted ocular movements and visual acuity limited to counting ...
Mazumdar S, Chauhan R, Chaudhary S.
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Effect of Pterygium Removal Combined with Conjunctival Autograft on Corneal Parameters in Swept-Source Imaging. [PDF]
Background: Both pterygium ingrowth and excision determine alterations in corneal topography. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of pterygium removal combined with conjunctival autografts in addition to the use of human fibrin tissue ...
Wiącek MP +3 more
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Membrane of Plasma Rich in Growth Factors in Primary Pterygium Surgery Compared to Amniotic Membrane Transplantation and Conjunctival Autograft. [PDF]
This prospective and comparative study aimed to compare the use of a conjunctival autograft (CAG), plasma rich in growth factors fibrin membrane (mPRGF) or amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) in primary pterygium surgery.
Idoipe M +9 more
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