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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, Gajanin Radoslav, Amidžić Ljiljana, Vujković Zoran   +3 more
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Role of Anti VEGF Agent in Management of Primary Pterygium

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
Objective: To assess the role of Anti VEGF agent in management of primary pterygium. Study Design: Prospective Study. Methodology: This prospective comparative study included twenty (20) eyes with primary nasal pterygium and off label use of a single ...
Abhinav Singh, Sagarika Patyal, Vinod K. Baranwal, Gaurav Kapoor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, Fei Fang, Tianyi Zhou, Wenjun Shi, Xueyao Cai, Yao Fu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of a De Novo MAGEL2 Pathogenic Variant in Schaaf–Yang Syndrome and the Importance of Paternal Allele Confirmation

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
This study reports a de novo MAGEL2 pathogenic variant in a patient with Schaaf–Yang syndrome, confirmed through methylation‐sensitive analysis. Combining genomic sequencing with methylation assays helps accurately determine the parental origin of MAGEL2 mutations.
Youn‐Ji Hong, Misun Yang, Hyeon Jeong Kwon, Jooyoung Cha, Ja‐Hyun Jang, Sung Eun Wang, Eun Sun Lee, Mi‐Ae Jang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilization of Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography Enhanced High Resolution Corneal In Measuring Pterygium Thickness

Sains Medika, 2018
Introduction: As various pterygium morphologies have been advocated as contributing factor on corneal astigmatism, little support in the literature available in establishing techniques in measuring pterygium thickness as clinical indicator.
Mohd Radzi Hilmi, Khairidzan Mohd Kamal, Mohd Zulfaezal Che Azemin, Azrin Esmady Ariffin   +3 more
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Long-term changes and effect of pterygium size on corneal topographic irregularity after recurrent pterygium surgery

Scientific Reports, 2020
This retrospective observational study compared long-term topographic changes after recurrent- and primary-pterygium surgery depending on pterygium size.
Takashi Ono, Yosai Mori, Ryohei Nejima, Jinhee Lee, Kentaro Abe, Yuji Nagata, Takuya Iwasaki, Makoto Aihara, Kazunori Miyata   +8 more
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Pterygium surgery by double-sliding flaps procedure: Comparison between primary and recurrent pterygia

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
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, Yun Su Choi, Yeon Ji Jo, Ji-Eun Lee   +3 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of pterygium among adults living in Gondar city, Northwest Ethiopia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and associated factors of pterygium among adults living in Gondar city, Northwest Ethiopia. METHODS:A cross sectional design study was carried out in 390 participants in Gondar city from April 15
Dereje Hayilu Anbesse, Tsehay Kassa, Biruktayit Kefyalew, Atirsaw Tasew, Abie Atnie, Beredu Desta   +5 more
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Blindness and prognostic factors after trabeculectomy with mitomycin C in patients with open‐angle glaucoma with long‐term follow‐up

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To determine the long‐term blindness rate and related prognostic factors in eyes with open‐angle glaucoma after trabeculectomy using adjunctive mitomycin C (MMC). Methods The retrospective cohort study included 714 eyes from 714 patients with open angle glaucoma who underwent trabeculectomy using MMC.
Masato Matsuo, Akira Sawada, Taishi Miyase, Masayuki Inuzuka, Masaomi Kubota, Tetsuya Yamamoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tear proteomic profile in three distinct ocular surface diseases: keratoconus, pterygium, and dry eye related to graft-versus-host disease

Clinical Proteomics, 2020
Background Diseases of the anterior segment of the eye may present different mechanisms, intensity of symptoms, and impact on the patients’ quality of life and vision.
Daniel de Almeida Borges, Marcos Rodrigo Alborghetti, Adriana Franco Paes Leme, Romênia Ramos Domingues, Bruna Duarte, Melina Veiga, Marilia Trindade Ferrer, Ana Claudia Viana Wanzeler, C. E. Leite Arieta, Mônica Alves   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source