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Hydrogels in Dental Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Therapeutics, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2024.
Oral diseases are widespread and challenging to treat. Hydrogels, with their 3D network structures and biocompatibility, have emerged as promising biomaterials in dental medicine. They serve as drug delivery platforms, antimicrobial materials, tissue regeneration scaffolds, and biosensors, effectively addressing various oral and maxillofacial diseases.
Wener Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

One-year results of the triple procedure for primary pterygia

open access: yesDelta 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
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical outcomes of pterygium surgery over a ten-year period: a review of recurrence and complication rates

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology
Purpose 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
doaj   +1 more source

Long Term Follow Up Results of Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autograft using Fibrin Glue: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose: To determine the long term follow up results and recurrence rates after pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft using fibrin glue. Methods: A total of 1439 eyes operated for pterygium were retrospectively evaluated for recurrence rates ...
Haritha Veluri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conjunctival Autograft in Primary and Recurrent Pterygium: A Study

open access: yesJOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2013
Investigate the efficiency of limbal conjunctival autograft in primary and recurrent pterygium. (2) To report the incidence of recurrence after primary and recurrent pterygium surgery using limbal conjunctival autograft.It is a prospective study conducted at Department of Ophthalmology, Basaveshwar Teaching and General Hospital, Gulbarga Karnataka ...
Kavita Mallikarjun Salagar   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Superior outcome of labial mucosal autograft over limbal allograft in the management of recurrent pterygium with symblepharon: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
A 40-year-old woman visited our clinic for recurred pterygium and symblepharon in the right eye. She had a history of pterygium excision 8 years before. Over the course of 7 years, we performed pterygium excision combined initially with mitomycin C (MMC)
Joo Youn Oh, Joo Youn Oh, Sang In Khwarg
doaj   +1 more source

When an Easy Thing Goes Wrong: Foreign Body Induced Granuloma-Associated Scleritis Following Pterygium Surgery

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmology, 2017
Purpose: To report a case of pterygium surgery with conjunctival autograft followed by focal necrotizing scleritis due to foreign body entrapment in the scleral bed.
Pedro Coelho   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combined Conjunctival Autograft and Overlay Amniotic Membrane Transplantation; a Novel Surgical Treatment for Pterygium

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2014
The authors report the long-term results of combined conjunctival autograft and overlay amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) for treatment of pterygium as a new surgical technique.
Siamak Zarei Ghanavati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pterygium Treatment with Limbal-Conjunctival Autograft Transplantation

open access: yesCollegium antropologicum, 2002
The objective of this pilot study was to examine the usefulness of limbal autograft transplantation (LCAT) in the treatment of recurrent pterygium. Eleven eyes with advanced recurrent pterygium underwent LCAT. All eyes were previously treated at least two times either by simple excision (10) or conjunctival rotation autograft (1).
Špoljarić, Boris   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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