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Purpose. The study aims to compare the long-term outcome of conjunctival autograft (CAU) and mitomycin C (MMC) in double-head pterygium surgery. Methods. This is a follow-up study of a comparative interventional trial. Thirty-nine eyes of the 36 patients
Tommy C. Y. Chan +6 more
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Doubt flap technique in pterygium surgery
Background: A pterygium is a triangular fibrovascular sub-epithelial ingrowth of degenerative bulbar conjunctival tissue over the limbus onto the cornea. The mainstay of treatment is surgery with more measures to decrease the recurrence rate.
Ahmed Abdulgani
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Mutated TP53 is a marker of increased VEGF expression: analysis of 7,525 pan-cancer tissues. [PDF]
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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Pterygium and Associated Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia [PDF]
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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Conjunctival Limbal Autograft Implantation in Primary and Recurrent Pterygium
INTRODUCTION[|]The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical results and recurrence rate after pterygium excision with a conjunctival limbal autograft in patients with primary and recurrent pterygium.[¤]METHODS[|]Patients who had primary (Group 1 ...
Ali Demircan
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Conjunctival autologous transplantation using fibrin glue in primary pterygium [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Avaliar a taxa de recidiva e complicações pós-operatórias em transplante autólogo de conjuntiva com uso de cola de fibrina para adesão do enxerto conjuntival em pterígios primários.
CORAL-GHANEM, Ramon +4 more
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Objectives: To evaluate the recurrence rates of two different pterygium excision procedures, i.e. “excision from the cornea to the limbus” and “excision from the limbus to the cornea”.
Tuba Çelik
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Cultivation and characterization of pterygium as an ex vivo study model for disease and therapy [PDF]
PURPOSE: Development of ex vivo model to study pathogenesis, inflammation and treatment modalities for pterygium. METHODS: Pterygium obtained from surgery was cultivated (3 months).
Facskó, Andrea +5 more
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Alexander Shusko,1 Barry A Schechter,2 John A Hovanesian3 1Nassau University Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, East Meadow, NY 11554, USA; 2Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute, Boynton Beach, FL 33426, USA; 3Harvard Eye Associates, Laguna ...
Shusko A, Schechter BA, Hovanesian JA
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AIM:To assess the effect of topical bevacizumab use on postoperative pterygium recurrence in eyes who underwent pterygium excision with limbal-conjunctival autograft transplantation (LCAT).METHODS:Eighty-eight eyes of 88 patients with primary pterygium ...
Aylin Karalezli +3 more
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