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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
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Relationship of the recurrence after pterygium surgery with the presence of HSV, EBV, CMV, HPV, and BRAFV600E mutation

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Background: Previously, we have reported on associations of pterygium with the presence of herpes simplex virus (HSV), Epstein Barr virus (EBV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), human papillomavirus (HPV), and the BRAFV600E somatic point.
S.O. Rykov, K.O Usenko, S.Iu. Mogilevskyy, S.V. Ziablitsev, L.I. Denisiuk   +4 more
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Molecular Epidemiology of Human Papillomavirus in Pterygium

Medical Laboratory Journal, 2015
Background and Objective: Ophthalmic pterygium is a potentially vision-threatening lesion of unknown etiology that often extends on the corneal surface and has a worldwide distribution.
Kelishadi, M, Kelishadi, M. (MD), Moradi, A, Bazouri, M, Tabaraei, A   +4 more
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Assessment of corneal endothelial cell changes caused by mitomycin-C application during pterygium surgery

Journal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society, 2019
Background Topical Mitomycin-C (MMC) can have a deleterious effect onto corneal endothelium in some ophthalmic surgeries. Aim To evaluate safety of intraoperative topical MMC in pterygium surgeries onto corneal endothelium. Design Prospective comparative
Tarek M Radwan, Ahmed A Abdelghany, Amr A.F Ali, Ahmed A.B Abdel Aal   +3 more
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The effect of pterygium surgery on contrast sensitivity and corneal topographic changes

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2010
Joo Youn Oh, Won Ryang WeeDepartment of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, KoreaPurpose: To investigate the effect of pterygium surgery on corneal topography and contrast sensitivity.Patient and methods: The IRB approved this ...
Joo Youn Oh, Won Ryang Wee
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Risk factors analysis and predictive model construction of infection after pterygium excision combined with limbal stem cell transplantation

Zhongguo linchuang yanjiu
"Objective To investigate the incidence and risk factors of infection after pterygium excision combined with limbal stem cell transplantation（LSCT），and to construct a nomogram prediction model.
WU Jing，TIAN Jingjing，MENG Jie
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The Effect of Sub Conjunctive Injection of 2 Percent Mitomicin-C in Prevention of Recurrence of Pterygium

Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2009
Introduction & Objective: Pterygium is a wing-shaped fold of conjunctiva and fibrovascular tissue invades the superficial cornea. The occurrence of pterygia is strongly correlated with UV exposure, although dryness, inflammation, and exposure to wind ...
M Sedaghattalab, B Sharifi, A Moosavi Zadeh, A Hadinia   +3 more
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Impact of conjunctival autograft on pterygium treatment: evaluation of related symptoms and patients’ satisfaction after surgery

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2018
Ana Cláudia Viana Wanzeler,1 Bruna Duarte,1,2 Vitor Duarte Moron de Andrade,2 Monica Alves1 1Department of Ophthalmology, University of Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil; 2Pontific Catholic University of Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil Purpose ...
Wanzeler AC, Duarte B, Andrade VD, Alves M   +3 more
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Comparison of Keratometric Change Following Various Conjunctival Autografting Techniques in Pterygium Surgery. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Sen S, Jain A, Upadhyay P, Imchen MT, Nath T, Kakkar A.   +5 more
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Pterygium surgery using inferior rotational conjunctival autograft versus conventional conjunctival autograft with sutures - A comparative study. [PDF]

Indian J Ophthalmol, 2023
Gudimetla J, Potti S, Shivaprasad S, Bhide M, Prabhakar V.   +4 more
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