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Clinical and Autofluorescence Findings in Eyes with Pinguecula and Pterygium [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2023 Purpose: To assess the autofluorescence size and properties of pterygium and pinguecula by anterior segment autofluorescence (AS-AF) imaging and demonstrate the difference of autofluorescence size presented in AS-AF imaging compared to the extend size of
Amir-Hooshang Beheshtnejad +3 more
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The Relationship between Pinguecula and Diabetes Mellitus: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Purpose. To assess the relationship between diabetes mellitus (DM) and the presence of pinguecula and to identify other risk factors associated with pinguecula in patients attending the eye clinic at two tertiary university hospitals in Jordan.
Hisham M. Jammal +4 more
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Prevalence of pterygium and pinguecula and their risk factors: Tehran Geriatric Eye Study [PDF]
International Journal of OphthalmologyAIM: To explore the prevalence of pterygium and pinguecula and their risk factors. METHODS: This population-based cross-sectional study was conducted on geriatric population aged 60 and over in Tehran, Iran from Jan 2019 to Jan 2020.
Alireza Hashemi +4 more
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The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Pinguecula is a common disease in tropical countries however there are not so many published articles regarding its aetiology, signs , symptoms and management .
Eduardo Arenas +2 more
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Pinguecula and contact lenses [PDF]
Eye, 2010 To assess the relationship between age and the incidence and severity (determined by a grading system) of pinguecula in contact lens (CL) wearers, and to compare the grade of pinguecula between CL wearers and non-wearers.A total of 600 CL wearers (94 wore hard CLs (HCLs) and 506 wore soft CLs (SCLs)) aged 11-60 years and 579 non-wearers aged 10-60 ...
H Noma, Amano S, S Yamagami
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Tear functions in patients with pinguecula [PDF]
Acta Ophthalmologica, 2001 ABSTRACT. Purpose: To investigate the tear flow, tear film stability and condition of mucus in patients with pinguecula.Methods: The Schirmer I and ferning tests were performed and break‐up time (BUT) was determined in 57 patients with pinguecula [random eyes; 34 males and 23 females, 18 to 70 years of age (mean±SD: 39.1±13.5 years)] and in 57 age ...
Halit Oguz
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Case Report: A Peculiar Pinguecula? A Surprising IgG4-Related Conjunctival Lesion [PDF]
Case Reports in OphthalmologyIntroduction: IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a chronic immune-mediated fibroinflammatory condition that may involve multiple organs but rarely presents as an isolated conjunctival lesion.
Naama Lippin +2 more
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Establishing the profile of eye diseases among elderly patients attending a tertiary hospital in Northern Malawi [PDF]
Scientific ReportsGlobally, there has been a dramatic increase in the geriatric population. Sadly, this populace is highly prone to develop various ocular morbidities putting pressure on the strained eye care delivery system especially in low-income countries.
Owen Banda +2 more
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Epibulbar choristoma with pinguecula, a rare entity and a hitherto unreported coexistence
Oman Journal of OphthalmologySatyender Sital Dharamdasani +3 more
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Conjunctival Myxoma: Series of Three Cases of a Rare Ocular Tumour [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Conjunctival myxomas are very rare benign tumours of mesenchymal origin which pose a diagnostic challenge clinically and radiologically. They usually present as asymptomatic slowly growing cystic lesions involving the bulbar conjunctiva.
Yasmeen Khatib +4 more
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