Profile of complications in pterygium surgery - A retrospective analysis
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]
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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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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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
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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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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Comparative Analysis of Tear Film Parameters in Patients Undergoing Pterygium Excision by Conjunctival Autograft or Bare Sclera Technique Augmented by Intraoperative Mitomycin C Application [PDF]
Introduction: Excision of the pterygium has been shown to enhance tear film stability. The study was designed to assess the effects of pterygium removal utilising two different surgical procedures on tear film parameters: bare sclera with Mitomycin C
Neeraj Sharma +2 more
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Objective: To compare outcome of pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft using sutures versus conjunctival limbal autograft using autologous blood. Study Design: Randomized controlled trial.
Abdul Rauf +5 more
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Manifestations of ocular irritation after pterygium surgery with sutured conjunctival autograft
Background: Ocular irritation remains the main disadvantage of the sutured conjunctival graft after pterygium excision. Evaluation of the severity of these manifestations can be helpful for better patient counselling about the expected postoperative ...
Molham A. Elbakary +2 more
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The Outcome of Surgical Treatment of Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis by Simple Excision Only, Excision with Conjunctival Autograft or Amniotic Membrane Transplantation [PDF]
Background: Giant papillary conjunctivitis [GPC] is a type of inflammatory disease of the eye formed of "giant" papillae in the superior tarsal conjunctiva.Aim of the work: We have compared the effect of refractory giant papillary conjunctivitis ...
Ahmed Tawfik
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