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Outcome of intraoperative use of mitomycin C combined with conjunctival auto graft in recurrent pterygium

IMC Journal of Medical Science, 2016
Background and objectives: Recurrent pterygium is an important ocular problem in our country. There are different modalities of treatment for recurrent pterygium.
MK Goswami, F Hossain, AB Shamsudduha, M Asaduzzaman   +3 more
doaj  

Expanding the Clinical Spectrum of Bruck Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

Case Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Bruck syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by osteogenesis imperfecta–like bone fragility and congenital joint contractures. Clinical overlap with other connective tissue disorders makes early diagnosis challenging, and genetic testing remains essential.
Ansam Nafah, May Shihab, Reem Shihab, Lana M. Dweekat, Hala O. Abdallah, Andrea Scaramuzza   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibition of pterygium cell fibrosis by the Rho kinase inhibitor

Scientific Reports
Pterygium is an ocular disease in which the conjunctival tissue invades the cornea. When the pterygium tissue reaches the pupillary region, the visual function of the patient is affected.
Jiannong Dai, Naga Pradeep Rayana, Michael Peng, Chenna Kesavulu Sugali, Devon H. Harvey, Kamesh Dhamodaran, Eric Yu, Joseph M. Dalloul, Shaohui Liu, Weiming Mao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomized controlled prospective study to assess the role of subconjunctival bevacizumab in primary pterygium surgery in Indian patients

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
Background: Pterygium is an ocular surface disorder with prevalence rates ranges from 0.3% to 29% in different parts of the world. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has been detected in increased amounts in pterygium epithelium, compared with ...
Priyanka Singh, Lopa Sarkar, H S Sethi, V S Gupta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital Syngnathia With Holoprosencephaly: A Case Report of a Fatal Presentation in a Resource‐Limited Setting

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Congenital syngnathia, the rare fusion of the maxilla and mandible, poses significant feeding and respiratory challenges. Its management is complicated by rarity and potential syndromic associations. We present a 1‐week‐old female neonate who presented with left jaw deviation, respiratory distress (SpO2 69%, tachypnea), and fever.
Asteway M. Haile, Biruk T. Mengistie, Tinsae Y. Tamiru, Chernet T. Mengistie, Dawit G. Abebe, Bezawit M. Haile   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Study on the Use of Conjunctival Autograft With or Without Mitomycin-C in Pterygium Surgery

Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Objective: To compare the recurrence rate after conjunctival autograft alone versus conjunctival autograft with mitomycin-C in the treatment of primary and recurrent pterygium.
Archimedes L.D. Agahan, MD, Pamela P. Astudillo, MD, Romeo C. Dela Cruz, OD, MD   +2 more
doaj  

Demographics of Patients with Double-headed Pterygium and Surgical Outcomes

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2015
Objectives: To analyze demographic and ophthalmologic characteristics of patients with double-headed pterygium in the Mediterranean region of Turkey and to evaluate their surgical outcomes.
Fulya Duman, Mustafa Köşker
doaj   +1 more source

Dry-Eye Disease in Recurrent Pterygium

Ophthalmic Research, 2018
<b><i>Purpose:</i></b> The aim of this paper was to investigate the degree of inflammation and dry-eye disease (DED) in recurrent pterygium. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Fifty-five patients with a history of pterygium excision were divided into 3 groups – Group 1: no recurrence after the first excision; Group 2:
Jeremy, Tan, Ute, Vollmer-Conna, Lien, Tat, Minas, Coroneo   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Topical fluorouracil after surgery for ocular surface squamous neoplasia in Kenya: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is an aggressive eye tumour particularly affecting people with HIV in Africa. Primary treatment is surgical excision; however, tumour recurrence is common. We assessed the effect of fluorouracil 1% eye
Burton, MJ, Gichuhi, S, Kabiru, J, Macharia, E, Maina, J, Munene, R, Ollando, E, Onyuma, T, Rono, H, Sagoo, MS, Wachira, J, Weiss, HA, Zindamoyen, AM   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond Tumor Control: A Protocol for Multidimensional Assessment of Long‐Term Effects of Intensity‐Modulated Radiotherapy on Vision, Patient Well‐Being, and Morbidity in Head and Neck Cancer

Med Research, Volume 2, Issue 1, Page 190-194, March 2026.
Benjamin Abaidoo, Hannah Ayettey, Andrew Elikem Akafo, Naa N. Tagoe, Mildred Johnson, Vera Adobea Essuman, Edith Dogbe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source