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Surgical treatment of primary and recurrent pterygium
Purpose: to study the results of surgical treatment and the course of healing of primary and recurrent pterygium.Material and methods. 97 patients (117 eyes) with varying degrees of pterygium, of which 58 were men and 39 women, were clinically observed ...
I. A. Filatova +2 more
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Overexpression of fractalkine and its histopathological characteristics in primary pterygium
This study aimed to evaluate the differences in the expressions of fractalkine in normal bulbar conjunctiva and primary pterygium tissues.The study included 48 patients who had been operated on for primary pterygium. Histopathologically, the presence of epithelial atypia, epithelial hyperplasia, goblet cell hyperplasia, epithelial lymphocytic ...
Meydan Turan, Gulay Turan
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Conjunctival Limbal Autograft Implantation in Primary and Recurrent Pterygium
INTRODUCTION[|]The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical results and recurrence rate after pterygium excision with a conjunctival limbal autograft in patients with primary and recurrent pterygium.[¤]METHODS[|]Patients who had primary (Group 1 ...
Ali Demircan
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Primary pterygium: interpretation using optical coherence tomography
Purpose. To give a characteristic of a primary pterygium at its different stages for specification of indications to a surgical treatment using the optical coherence tomography (OCT). Material and methods.
A.V. Petrayevsky +2 more
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Atypical Presentation of Recurrent Pterygium Leading to Blindness and its Successful Management: A Series of Three Cases [PDF]
Recurrence of pterygium is one of the main concerns in pterygium management. Recurrent pterygium is defined as the regrowth of fibrovascular tissue over the previously excised primary pterygium area, extending beyond the limbus and advancing towards the ...
Babi Das, Preety Rekha Das
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Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the surgical outcomes of pterygial excision for primary and recurrent pterygia by a single method of pterygia excision combined with two conjunctival flaps.
Jong Soo Lee +3 more
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Semaphorin 7a participants in pterygium by regulating vascular endothelial growth factor [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the relationship between semaphorin 7a expression and cell proliferation and migration in pterygium fibroblasts. METHODS: Twenty-six patients with surgically diagnosed pterygium were enrolled, including 15 cases of primary pterygium ...
Yun-Fei Han +9 more
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Histopathological Study of Primary Pterygium [PDF]
Background: A graded series of ocular surface changes has been described throughout the bulbar conjunctiva. The most advanced changes occurring directly over the pterygium surface, confirming that pterygium is indeed an ocular surface disorder.Purpose: Pterygium is characterized as invasive, proliferative fibro-vascular altered conjunctival tissue. The
Mahmoud Ibrahim +4 more
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Protective Role of Glutathione and Nitric Oxide Production in the Pathogenesis of Pterygium
Objective. In the pathogenesis of pterygium, the protective role of glutathione and nitric oxide production is unclear. These are important factors for homeostasis in the redox state of cells.
Fidelina Parra +7 more
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Purpose: To evaluate the relationship between measurements and various morphometric parameters of primary pterygium on anterior segment optical coherence tomography(AS-OCT) and refractive and keratometric astigmatism.
Anuradha Raj +2 more
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