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Pterygium surgery by double-sliding flaps procedure: Comparison between primary and recurrent pterygia

open access: yesIndian 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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The influence of pterygium on corneal densitometry evaluated using the Oculus Pentacam system

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
PurposeTo assess the effect of pterygium on corneal densitometry (CD) values.MethodsOne hundred and nine patients (155 eyes) with primary pterygium were divided into a severe pterygium group (79 eyes) and a mild-to-moderate pterygium group (76 eyes ...
Jing Zhang   +9 more
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Epidemiologic characteristics and the change of surgical methods of pterygium and pseudopterygium from 2013 to 2019 in China: A retrospective analysis

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Introduction: Pterygium is a common multifactorial external eye disease, which causes various ocular symptoms and negatively affects appearance. The aim of this study was to analyze the epidemiological characteristics and the change of surgical methods ...
Jingyi Wang   +8 more
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Mitomycin C in pterygium treatment [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Pterygium is a benign lesion usually growing from the nasal side of the conjunctiva onto the cornea. Most cases of pterygium does not cause problem or requires specific treatment.
Thiago Gonçalves dos Santos Martins   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mistakes in the treatment of pterygium

open access: yesJournal 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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Corneal Dellen and Scleral Melt Induced following Phacoemulsification Surgery and Bare Sclera Pterygium Excision: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Scientific Research in Dental and Medical Sciences, 2023
Scleral thinning and delayed conjunctival regeneration can be found after bare sclera pterygium excision. A 63-year-old male was admitted at our department for a left eye cataract and grade II nasal pterygium in the same sitting.
Prachi Shukla   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between pterygium and biometric error in intraocular lens calculation for cataract surgery [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
Objective: To evaluate the effect of pterygium on different biometric intraocular lens calculation formulas. Methods: This is an interventionist, prospective, and non-randomized study. We included patients who underwent pterygium surgery and performed a
Victor Harasawa Uno   +7 more
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Comparative evaluation of keratometric changes after pterygium excision surgery

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term changes and effect of pterygium size on corneal topographic irregularity after recurrent pterygium surgery

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
This retrospective observational study compared long-term topographic changes after recurrent- and primary-pterygium surgery depending on pterygium size.
Takashi Ono   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Pterygium Surgery on Tear Osmolarity

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Purpose. To investigate changes of dry eye test results in patients who underwent pterygium surgery. Methods. Seventy-four patients who underwent primary pterygium surgery were enrolled in this study.
Kemal Türkyılmaz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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