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Conjunctival-Limbal Autograft for Primary and Recurrent Pterygium [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2008 It has been postulated that pterygium results from hypo function of limbal stem cells. Therefore conjunctival-limbal autograft has been advocated for the treatment of this condition. This study was undertaken to evaluate the results of conjunctival-limbal autograft procedure in primary and recurrent pterygia.32 eyes of 28 individuals with primary and ...
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Pterygium excision and conjunctival autograft: A comparative study of techniques
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 BACKGROUND: Use of conjunctival autograft following excision has reduced the recurrence rate of primary pterygium. This study compares the use of fibrin glue, autologous blood, and sutures in placing the conjunctival autograft in reference to surgical ...
Santosh Kumar, Roohie Singh
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Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2021 Background and Aim: Various modalities are currently available for the management of pterygium, of which free limbal conjunctival autograft is now the most preferred method to prevent recurrence.
Sachit Mahajan, Satish Kumar Gupta
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Conjunctival autograft for recurrent conjunctival granuloma
International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2022 Pyogenic granuloma is a benign vascular tumour that can arise from several reasons and tends not to transform into malignant. These tumours, which are more common in young people, may also recur. Just like in this case, a 39-year-old man came with a mass on his left eyeball that had been enlarged since two weeks ago. He also had a history of surgery on
Stevie Kresentia, Amir Surya
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Profile of complications in pterygium surgery - A retrospective analysis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose: Analysis of complication profile after pterygium excision, in primary and recurrent pterygia. Methods: Retrospective analysis of all the patients who had undergone pterygium excision in a tertiary center in South India from 2010 to 2018 was ...
Shreesha K Kodavoor +2 more
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Sutureless and Glue-free Versus Sutures for Limbal Conjunctival Autografting in Primary Pterygium Surgery: A Prospective Comparative Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Introduction: Sutureless and glue-free conjunctival autograft as a treatment modality for primary pterygium is recently gaining popularity but conventional technique of suturing conjunctival autograft is still practised widely.
Ashok Sharma +3 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2021 A patient with recurrent neurotrophic sclero-conjunctival ulcer secondary to chemical injury with sodium hydroxide underwent three failed amniotic membrane transplants and a resection of the keratinized tissue plus oral mucosal graft.
Alba Gómez-Benlloch +2 more
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Annals of Medicine, 2021 Background To compare the recurrence rate and outcomes of double-headed pterygia using fibrin glue versus suture closure of conjunctival autograft.Methods All patients with double-headed pterygia who underwent pterygia excision with conjunctival ...
Wei Wei Dayna Yong +4 more
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Evaluation of the Efficacy of Different Pterygium Surgeries in Polish Caucasian Population
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy of the two most commonly used surgical methods for pterygium removal in the Polish population, conjunctival autograft versus amniotic membrane transplantation, and to evaluate the postoperative recurrence ...
Marcin Palewski +3 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Pterygium is a chronic degenerative condition, in which a triangular fibrovascular growth of bulbar conjunctiva encroaches on the cornea. It is a cause of concern for both the patient due to its unsightly appearance and the surgeon due to its
Padala Venkateswara Prasad +2 more
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