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Inferior limbal conjunctival autografting in primary pterygium
Journal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society, 2015 Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of pterygium excision with conjunctival limbal autografting from the lower bulbar conjunctiva for the treatment of primary pterygium.
Farouk M Othman
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Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nail findings in children can be indicative of an underlying systemic disease. Many of these findings are seen in multiple entities and are not specific to one disease. The importance of specifically examining for these nail changes cannot be overstated.
Jane Sanders Bellet
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Profile of complications in pterygium surgery - A retrospective analysis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose: Analysis of complication profile after pterygium excision, in primary and recurrent pterygia. Methods: Retrospective analysis of all the patients who had undergone pterygium excision in a tertiary center in South India from 2010 to 2018 was ...
Shreesha K Kodavoor +2 more
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Nail Surgery in Children: Specific Challenges and Practical Considerations
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nail surgery in children represents a specific field within dermatologic surgery. Although the procedures themselves are largely similar to those performed in adults, the indications, technical constraints, and perioperative management differ substantially. Pediatric nail disorders are often clinically recognizable, which frequently limits the
F. Lamoline, B. Richert
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DiagnosticsBackground/Objectives: Pterygium is a nonneoplastic elastotic degeneration characterized by subepithelial growth. It manifests as an ocular lesion originating from the bulbar conjunctiva, extending to the corneal surface, and reaching the visual axis in ...
Özgür Eroğul, Serkan Şen
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Treatment of primary pterygium: Role of limbal stem cells and conjunctival autograft transplantation
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 Purpose: The limbus and its stem cells are very important in the pathogenesis of pterygium. In this study, the efficacy of limbal stem cells and conjunctival autograft transplantation for the treatment of primary pterygium will be assessed.
Mohamed A. E. Soliman Mahdy +1 more
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Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Refractive errors are the leading cause of preventable visual impairment worldwide, yet data from isolated Indigenous populations remain virtually absent from the global literature. The Yanomami, one of the largest Indigenous peoples in the Americas with recent and limited contact with non‐Indigenous society, have no prior ...
Maria Christina Chagas Ferreira +2 more
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Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Higher past sun or ultraviolet radiation exposure increases the risk of skin cancer and three common ocular findings: pterygium, conjunctival ultraviolet autofluorescence (CUVAF) and myopia. We investigated whether ocular markers of past sun exposure are associated with a history of skin cancer.
Gareth Lingham +11 more
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Surviving Males With PORCN Variants: Expanding the Clinical, Molecular, and Mechanistic Spectrum
Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.Pathogenic PORCN variants are compatible with male survival in both mosaic and non‐mosaic states, expanding the FDH/PONGOS spectrum and improving diagnosis and genetic counseling. ABSTRACT Pathogenic variants in PORCN cause focal dermal hypoplasia (FDH/Goltz syndrome), an X‐linked dominant disorder historically considered lethal in males, with milder ...
Lucía Miranda‐Alcaraz +23 more
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Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Purpose: To determine the long term follow up results and recurrence rates after pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft using fibrin glue. Methods: A total of 1439 eyes operated for pterygium were retrospectively evaluated for recurrence rates ...
Haritha Veluri +3 more
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