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Dehydrated human-amnioticmembrane allograft versus conjunctival autograft after pterygium excision
Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 Objective: To compare the efficacy of dehydrated human-amniotic-membrane allograft with conjunctival autograft attached with fibrin glue following pterygium excision. Methods: Forty-two patients undergoing excision of primary pterygium were enrolled in
Kristine T. Lo, MD +1 more
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Treatment of primary pterygium: Role of limbal stem cells and conjunctival autograft transplantation
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 Purpose: The limbus and its stem cells are very important in the pathogenesis of pterygium. In this study, the efficacy of limbal stem cells and conjunctival autograft transplantation for the treatment of primary pterygium will be assessed.
Mohamed A. E. Soliman Mahdy +1 more
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Clinical analysis of risk factors contributing to recurrence of pterygium after excision and graft surgery [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 AIM:To find the risk factors related to the reproliferation of the pterygial tissue after excision and graft surgery.METHODS:Charts of 130 eyes of 130 patients who had pterygial excision from March 2006 to April 2011 were reviewed. Preoperative pterygium
Sang Won Ha +3 more
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Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Objective: To compare the recurrence rate after conjunctival autograft alone versus conjunctival autograft with mitomycin-C in the treatment of primary and recurrent pterygium.
Archimedes L.D. Agahan, MD +2 more
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Partial-Thickness Corneal Patch Graft with Fibrin Glue for Tube Shunt Exposure: Case Report
Case Reports in OphthalmologyIntroduction: Tube exposure is a serious complication of glaucoma drainage device implantation. We describe a novel surgical approach using a partial-thickness corneal patch graft with conjunctival autograft and fibrin glue in a setting of ...
Malachy Nemet +4 more
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Comparison of Wide Conjunctival Flap and Conjunctival Autografting Techniques in Pterygium Surgery
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 Pterygium is an abnormal fibrovascular tissue extending on the cornea which is a degenerative and hyperplastic disorder. A stromal overgrowth of fibroblast and blood vessels is accompanied by an inflammatory cell infiltrate and abnormal extracellular ...
Lokman Aslan +4 more
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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2011 Mohamed A FakhryDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kasr El Aini Hospital, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptPurpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare recurrence rates upon using mitomycin C (MMC) with limbal-conjunctival autograft for treating ...
Mohamed A Fakhry
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Evaluation of Sutureless Glueless Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery [PDF]
Minia Journal of Medical Research, 2019 Aim of the Study: Evaluation of sutureless glueless conjunctival autograft in pterygium surgery.Patients and Methods: This study is a prospective, non-comparative, interventional study included 30 eyes having pterygia requiring surgical excision.
Mohamed Abd Elrazik +3 more
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One-year results of the triple procedure for primary pterygia
Delta Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 Purpose The aim of this work was to study the effectiveness and potential complications of adjunctive intraoperative mitomycin-C (MMC) application combined with limbal-conjunctival autografting after primary pterygium excision. Patients and methods Fifty-
Hisham A Saad +2 more
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BMC OphthalmologyPurpose This study described the clinical profile and post-operative outcomes of patients who underwent pterygium surgery at an ambulatory eye center in the Philippines over a ten-year period.
Sharlene I. Noguera +3 more
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