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Comparison of conjunctival graft thickness after primary and recurrent pterygium surgery: Anterior segment optical coherence tomography study

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Objective: The objective of the following study is to compare the conjunctival graft thickness measured with anterior segment optical coherence tomography (OCT) after primary and recurrent pterygium excision.
Engin Bilge Ozgurhan, Necip Kara, Ercument Bozkurt, Baran Gencer, Kemal Yuksel, Ahmet Demirok   +5 more
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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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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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Visual acuity and corneal topographic changes related with pterygium surgery

, 2005
PubMedID: 15796222PURPOSE: Applied pre- and postoperative corneal topography outcomes with visual acuities were evaluated to determine the surgical results in pterygium therapy.
Yagmur M., Özcan A.A., Sari S., Ersöz T.R.   +3 more
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Glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency as a risk factor in proliferative disorder development [PDF]

, 2009
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is an important site of metabolic control in the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) which provides reducing power (NADPH) and pentose phosphates.
Claudia Abete, Sandra Dessì, Enrico Peiretti, Pierluigi Cocco, Fabrizio Angius, Giacomo Diaz, Maurizio Fossarello, Alessandra Pani, Antonella Mandas, Claudia Norfo   +9 more
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Effect of Pterygium Surgery on Corneal Topography

, 2008
PurposeTo evaluate the effect of successful pterygium surgery on corneal topography.MethodsComputerized corneal topography was performed on 20 eyes with pterygium before and 3 months after successful excision and limbo-conjunctival autograft surgery ...
A. Meddeb Ouertani, R. Anane, K. Errais, J. Bouden, O. Beltaif, I. Mili-Boussen   +5 more
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How to minimize pterygium recurrence rates: clinical perspectives

, 2018
Raffaele Nuzzi, Federico Tridico S.C.U. Ophthalmology Unit, “City of Health and Science” University Hospital, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy Abstract: The main treatment for pterygium is surgical removal.
Tridico F, Nuzzi R
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Prospective study of primary pterygium surgery using pterygium extended removal followed by extended conjunctival transplantation

, 2008
Objective To assess the rate of recurrence and complications after primary pterygium removal with the P.E.R.F.E.C.T. for PTERYGIUM (pterygium extended removal followed by extended conjunctival transplantation) technique. Design A case series study of the
Hirst, L.
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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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