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Microcirculation changes of bulbar conjunctiva at primary pterygium
Oftalʹmologiâ, 2014 Purpose. To reveal microcirculation changes in nasal part of bulbar conjunctiva at various stages of primary pterygium formation using fluorescent angiography.Methods.
A. V. Petrayevsky, K. S. Trishkin
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Survey of Ophthalmology, 1988 Pingueculae and pterygia are benign peribulbar lesions composed of degenerated basophilic subepithelial tissue. Pingueculae do not affect vision, and minor irritation can usually be managed with artificial tears. Pterygia may affect the visual axis and require surgical and adjunctive treatment. The various therapeutic strategies are reviewed.
P A, Jaros, V P, DeLuise
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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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Relationship between pinguecula formation and exposure to tandoor ovens in a hospital-based study
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 AIM:To investigate the relationship between pinguecula and the use of tandoor ovens.METHODS:A total of 539 women, ranging in age from 20 to 86y who attended an outpatient clinic were enrolled.
Adem Gul +4 more
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Corneal Epithelial Damage and Impaired Tear Functions in Patients with Inflamed Pinguecula
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Purpose. In this study, we evaluated corneal epithelial integrity and tear film parameters in patients with inflamed pinguecula and compared these findings with their fellow eyes and with healthy controls. Methods.
Erkut Küçük +2 more
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The Prevalence and Determinants of Pterygium and Pinguecula in an Urban Population in Shahroud, Iran [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2012 While pterygium is considered a common eye disorder, the etiology and pathogenesis is still not known. The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of pterygium and pinguecula in the over 40 population of Shahroud and assess associated factors ...
Farhad Rezvan +6 more
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Prevalence of aqueous deficient dry eye and common ocular surface changes among salt workers
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2022 Background: India is the third-largest salt-producing country in the world and Tamil Nadu is the second largest salt-producing state in India. Salt production is one of the most hazardous occupations, which affects the eye and skin primarily.
Sharanyaa Krishnamoorthy +4 more
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Cytokines and Biologics in non-infectious autoimmune uveitis: Bench to Bedside
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Intraocular inflammatory eye disease is one of the important causes of ocular morbidity. Even though the prevalence of uveitis is less common in relation to diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma or age related macular degeneration, the complexity and ...
Rupesh Agrawal +4 more
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Decision making nomogram for intrastromal corneal ring segments in keratoconus
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Purpose: To create a nomogram for the insertion of intrastromal corneal ring segments (ICRS) (Intacs® ) in eyes with keratoconus. Setting: Tertiary eye care center in South India.
Rohit Shetty +4 more
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Scanning the macula for detecting glaucoma
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Background: With the advent of spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT), there has been a renewed interest in macular region for detection of glaucoma.
Viquar U Begum +7 more
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