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A comparison of two conjunctival rotation autograft techniques in primary pterygium surgery. [PDF]

, 2017
PURPOSE: To compare the effects of 90° and 180° conjunctival rotational autograft (CRA) techniques used in primary pterygium surgery. METHODS: Forty-five patients were included in this retrospective study. Visual acuity (VA), corneal topography, and auto-
Aksoy, Umit, Bayramlar, Huseyin, Durucu, Ela, Karadag, Remzi, Okumus, Seydi, Ozsoy, Isilay, Rapuano, Christopher J., Sevimli, Neslihan   +7 more
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Analysis of the pathogenic factors and management of dry eye in ocular surface disorders [PDF]

, 2017
The tear film represents the interface between the eye and the environment. The alteration of the delicate balance that regulates the secretion and distribution of the tear film determines the dry eye (DE) syndrome. Despite having a multifactorial origin,
Albietz, Alio, Ambrosio, Djalilian, Dogru, Li, Nebbioso, Nebbioso, Patel, Rajan, Solomon, Suzuki, Toda, Wilson, Zhu   +14 more
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Eccentric lamellar keratolimbal grafts harvested with a manually guided microkeratome [PDF]

, 2007
Background: To perform lamellar keratolimbal allograft transplantation in a one- step procedure with a single graft, we investigated the feasibility of harvesting eccentric lamellar keratolimbal grafts from conventionally processed corneoscleral buttons ...
A. Kampik, Behrens A, Carlo Lackerbauer, Chen JJY, Chen JJY, Chuck RS, Cotsarelis G, Davanger M, Dua HS, Dua HS, Espana EM, Friend J, Grueterich M, Holland EJ, Holland EJ, Huang AJW, Kenneth R. Kenyon, Kenyon KR, Lavker RM, Martin Grueterich, Puangsricharern V, Reinhard T, Schermer A, Shimmura S, Siegfried Priglinger, Sundmacher R, Sundmacher R, Sundmacher R, Tsai RJF, Tseng SCG, Tsubota K, Tungsiripat T, Ulrich Welge-Luessen, Zieske JD   +33 more
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Sutureless and Glue Free Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery

Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2022
Objective: The objective of the study is to report a newer technique of pterygium excision followed by suture less and glue free conjunctival autograft for its complications and recurrence rate.
Uzma Taqi, Erum Shahid
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A proof-of-concept clinical trial using mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of corneal epithelial stem cell deficiency [PDF]

, 2019
Producción CientíficaOcular stem cell transplantation derived from either autologous or allogeneic donor corneoscleral junction is a functional cell therapy to manage extensive and/or severe limbal stem cell deficiencies that lead to corneal epithelial ...
Alberca Zaballos, Mercedes, Calonge Cano, Margarita, Fernández Martínez, Itziar, Galindo de la Rosa, Sara, García-Sancho Martín, Francisco Javier, Herreras Cantalapiedra, José María, López Paniagua, Marina, Nieto Miguel, Teresa, Pérez Soto, María Inmaculada, Sánchez García, Ana María de los Ángeles   +9 more
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Cut-and-place technique of pterygium excision with autograft without using sutures or glue: Our experience

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
BACKGROUND: Conjunctival sutures used in pterygium surgery are not only time-consuming process but also may lead to local complications such as discomfort, scarring, granuloma, or infection.
Jagdish Bhatia, Mathew Varghese, Bindu Narayanadas, Arti Bhatia   +3 more
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A comparative study of preoperative and postoperative changes in corneal astigmatism after pterygium excision by different techniques

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose: To study the changes in corneal astigmatism before and after pterygium excision as well as with differences between various surgical techniques (bare sclera, conjunctival autograft, amniotic membrane graft).
Pragya Garg, Anshu Sahai, Mohd. Abid Shamshad, Lokendra Tyagi, Yamini Singhal, Shalini Gupta   +5 more
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Limbal stem cell transplantation: clinical results, limits, and perspectives [PDF]

, 2018
Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a clinical condition characterized by damage of cornea limbal stem cells, which results in an impairment of corneal epithelium turnover and in an invasion of the cornea by the conjunctival epithelium.
Bruscolini, Alice, Lambiase, Alessandro, Rama, Paolo, Sacchetti, Marta   +3 more
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Healing indicators after pterygium excision by optical coherence tomography [PDF]

, 2015
PurposeTo establish the sequence of tomographic changes in the tissue recovery process after pterygium excision and to propose healing indicators.; MethodsOptical coherence tomography (OCT) images were taken at 1week, 1, 3 and 6months after lesion ...
Asokan, Chui, Coroneo, Dabasia, Drexler, Dushku, Flores-Rodríguez, Garcia, Hirst, Janson, Jaworski, Kaufman, Kheirkhah, Kieval, Li, Lim, Mitamura, Ozgurhan, Prabhasawat, Shousha, Soliman, Soliman, Vajzovic, Young, Young   +24 more
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Autologous Advanced Tenon Grafting Combined with Conjunctival Flap in Scleromalacia after Pterygium Excision

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
Purpose. To evaluate the efficacy of autologous tenon grafting combined with conjunctival flap as a treatment for scleromalacia or scleral thinning after pterygium excision without any additional donor graft tissue. Methods.
Jong Soo Lee, Min Kyu Shin, Jong Ho Park, Young Min Park, Margaret Song   +4 more
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