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Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Pterygium is a common ocular surface disease characterized by abnormal fibrovascular proliferation and invasion, similar to tumorigenesis. The formation of tumors is related to a change in the expression of various RNAs; however, whether they are ...
Xin Liu +9 more
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Pterygium and Associated Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia [PDF]
, 2009 Objective: To measure the rate of histopathologically identified ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) in pterygium specimens. Methods: All pterygium specimens collected from consecutive patients between April 8, 2003, and February 6, 2008, were ...
Axelsen, Roy A. +2 more
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Comparative evaluation of keratometric changes after pterygium excision surgery
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2019 Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare keratometric changes after pterygium excision surgery. Settings and Design: The study was carried out at a tertiary eye care center in central Rajasthan, India.
Deepti Shukla +3 more
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Conjunctival Short-term Evolution after Pterygium Excision [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose To analyze conjunctival cytological features 1 month after pterygium excision using limbo-conjunctival autograft (LCA) with and without intraoperative mitomycin C and to assess tissue short-term evolution in both situations.; Methods Fifty-nine ...
Julio Morán, Gemma +4 more
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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 ...
S. Kodavoor, V. Preethi, R. Dandapani
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The expression and significance of p53 protein and Ki-67 protein in pterygium [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016 Background/Aim. Pterygium is considered to be a degenerative disease of the conjunctiva, however, the presence of tumor markers in pterygium reinforces the hypothesis that this lesion is similar to tumor.
Ljubojević Vesna +3 more
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Genetic evidence implicating circulating lipids and lipid drug targets in pterygium
Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 2023 There is limited knowledge about the impact of circulating lipids and lipid-modifying drugs on pterygium development, with conflicting results reported. Our study aimed to address these questions by applying the Mendelian randomization (MR) approach.
Yuchen Cai +5 more
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Histopathological Variability and Concomitant Lesions in Pterygium in a Large Case Series
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Pterygium is a common lesion consisting of fleshy conjunctival growth extending towards the cornea. There is no documented risk of malignant transformation; however, concomitant disease is not rare, and its link to sunlight exposure indicates a risk of ...
Sabrina Bergeron +3 more
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Mutated TP53 is a marker of increased VEGF expression: analysis of 7,525 pan-cancer tissues. [PDF]
, 2020 Anti-angiogenic therapies are an important class of anti-cancer treatment drugs. However, their efficacy is limited to certain tumors and would benefit from identifying a biomarker predictive of therapeutic response.
Boichard, Amélie +2 more
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