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Scientific Reports, 2023 Pterygium is an abnormal growth of fibrous conjunctival tissue that invades the cornea, resulting in corneal distortion, astigmatism, and increased higher-order aberrations (HOAs).
Chang Ho Yoon +2 more
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A Novel System for Measuring Pterygium's Progress Using Deep Learning
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Pterygium is a common ocular surface disease. When pterygium significantly invades the cornea, it limits eye movement and impairs vision, which requires surgery to remove.
Cheng Wan +5 more
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Pterygium: an update on pathophysiology, clinical features, and management
Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2021 Pterygium is a relatively common ocular surface disease. The clinical aspects and the treatment options have been studied since many years ago, but many uncertainties still exist. The core pathologic pathway and the role of heredity in the development of
Toktam Shahraki +2 more
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Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose: To summarize the recent evidence regarding different aspects of pterygium recurrence. Methods: Human-based studies from PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar were identified using the following keywords: conjunctival disease, pterygium, recurrent pterygium, pterygium ...
Ghiasian, Leila +4 more
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Pterygium—The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Cells, 2021 Pterygium is a multifaceted pathology that displays apparent conflicting characteristics: benign (e.g., self-limiting and superficial), bad (e.g., proliferative and potentially recurrent) and ugly (e.g., signs of preneoplastic transformation).
Sara I Van Acker +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 PurposePterygium is an ocular surface disorder mainly caused by ultraviolet (UV) light exposure. This study explored the relationships between six cataract types with pterygium and UV exposure.MethodsWe have previously studied cataracts in residents of ...
Natsuko Hatsusaka +11 more
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Vascular characteristics and haemodynamics of severe and mild pterygium: a quantitative analysis [PDF]
Annals of MedicinePurpose To investigate vascular characteristics and hemodynamic changes in mild and severe pterygium and explore correlations among clinical parameters.Design Cross-sectional observational study.Methods Sixty-three patients (68 eyes) with pterygium ...
Jiaxin Han +7 more
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Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2021 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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A new approach to assessing pterygium progression and volume using SII and anterior segment OCT [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicinePurposeTo compare the clinical manifestations and prognosis of 90 patients with pterygium. The occurrence and progression of pterygium are associated with the systemic immune-inflammatory index (SII) and clinical characteristics.
Rui Niu +9 more
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Atypical Presentation of Recurrent Pterygium Leading to Blindness and its Successful Management: A Series of Three Cases [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 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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