The use of dry amniotic membrane in pterygium surgery
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2016 Gelareh S Noureddin, Sonia N Yeung Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada Abstract: Pterygium is a fibrovascular growth of the bulbar conjunctiva that crosses the limbus and extends over ...
Noureddin GS, Yeung SN
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Tailored Corneo-Conjunctival Autografting in Primary and Secondary Pterygium Surgery
, 2017 PurposeTo describe the outcomes of a novel technique for pterygium removal: tailored corneo-conjunctival autograft, which offers the advantages of better postoperative cosmetic outcomes and recurrence prevention.MethodsThis retrospective interventional ...
Jorge L. Alio +2 more
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A New Potential Cause in the Development of Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome: Fibrin Glue
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2014 Objectives: To present a potential cause for toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS). Materials and Methods: We report 4 cases of TASS that occurred following uneventful phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation.
Selçuk Sızmaz +3 more
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Conjunctival rotation autograft for primary pterygium
, 2002 Purpose: To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of conjunctival rotation autograft technique in preventing the recurrence of primary pterygium. Methods: In this prospective study, 24 eyes of 24 consecutive patients with primary pterygium were evaluated.
Yanyali, A, Keskin, O, Ay, GM, Alp, BN
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Conjunctival-Limbal autografts for primary and recurrent Pterygia: Technique and results
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998 Our technique of pterygium excision with conjunctival-limbal autografting is described and the safety and efficacy of the procedure in India is analysed.
Rao Srinivas +4 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Purpose. To evaluate the association between pinguecula excision and subsequent improvement in dry eye syndrome. Methods. We included 30 consecutive patients with primary nasal pinguecula and dry eye symptoms undergoing ocular surgery for the first time.
Jinho Jeong +3 more
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Comparison of inferior conjunctival autografting and conjunctival tissue grafting from pterygium itself in the cases of filtering blebs and glaucoma suspects-A retrospective analysis. [PDF]
Indian J Ophthalmol, 2020 Kodavoor SK, Soundarya B, Dandapani R.
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A study to determine the efficacy and safety of Limbal Conjunctival Autograft Transplantation (LCAT) in the surgical management of pterygium. [PDF]
, 2010 INTRODUCTION: Pterygia, the wing shaped fleshy growth on corneal limbus have been known to physicians for thousands of years. Sushrutha (Circa 1000 BC) has recorded pterygium removal.
Rajalakshmi, M C
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Minimally Invasive Pterygium Surgery: A New Approach for Prevention of Recurrence
, 2008 Purpose To introduce a novel approach for pterygium excision, to report recurrence rates, and to compare with conjunctival autografting. DESIGN. A comparative, prospective clinical case series design was used.
A. Maden, S. Yilmaz, N. Bozkir
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