Pseudomonas Scleritis following Pterygium Excision. [PDF]
Case Rep Ophthalmol, 2017 Purpose: The aim of this case report was to describe a patient who presented with Pseudomonas scleritis after pterygium excision. The study was conducted at the Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University in Chiang Mai ...
Chaidaroon W, Supalaset S.
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Keratometric changes after pterygium excision [PDF]
, 2020 Background: A pterygium is a wing-shaped growth of conjunctiva and fibrovascular tissue on the superficial cornea. The pathogenesis of pterygia is strongly correlated with UV light exposure and environmental factors.
Kachhwaha, Appurv, Punjabi, Sharda
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Multi-drug resistant Klebsiella-induced corneal ulcer following pterygium surgery: a case report
BMC Ophthalmology, 2023 Background Management of pterygium is dependent on the grading of pterygium and its clinical presentation (inflamed or quiescent), and surgical excision is the final choice of treatment for the pterygium extending beyond the limbus.
Kenan Calisir +2 more
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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 +3 more
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Evaluation of Tear Film Functions Preoperatively and Postoperatively in Cases with Pterygium: A Case Control Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Introduction: The presence of pterygium and dry eye symptoms often co-exist. Pterygium disturbs the tear film. The extent to which the excision of pterygium will affect the tear film needs to be evaluated.
Prarthana Patkar, Pradeep Sune
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Mistakes in the treatment of pterygium
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Abrupt thinning and even perforation at the limbus and cornea due to deep pterygium excision are potential postoperative complications of pterygium syrgery.
G. I. Drozhzhina +5 more
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Comparative Analysis of Tear Film Parameters in Patients Undergoing Pterygium Excision by Conjunctival Autograft or Bare Sclera Technique Augmented by Intraoperative Mitomycin C Application [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Excision of the pterygium has been shown to enhance tear film stability. The study was designed to assess the effects of pterygium removal utilising two different surgical procedures on tear film parameters: bare sclera with Mitomycin C
Neeraj Sharma +2 more
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Epidemiology and recurrence rate of pterygium post excision in Ghanaians [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives: To determine the epidemiology and recurrence rate of pterygium after excision using bare sclera techniqueDesign: Prospective non-comparative study.Setting: Ophthalmology unit, Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.Methods: The study ...
Essuman, VA +3 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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Comparative study of Pterygium surgery [PDF]
, 2011 Aim: To compare and evaluate the success rates of various surgical techniques of pterygium excision, including pterygium excision with complete suture of conjunctivae (PESC), pterygium excision with conjunctival auto-graft transplantation with graft ...
Celeva Markovska, Vesna +2 more
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