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In vitro study of cyclosporine A 0.05 % on primary and recurrent pterygium fibroblasts

, 2015
To compare the cyclosporine 0.05 % exposure effect on fibroblasts from primary and recurrent pterygium. Primary culture of fibroblasts from primary and recurrent pterygium was performed until the third passage, which was exposed to cyclosporine 0.05 % in
Viveiros, Magda Massae Hata [UNESP], Padovani, Carlos Roberto [UNESP], Hércules, Laura Almeida, Candeias, João Manuel Grisi, Hércules, Laura Almeida [UNESP], Kakizaki, Fabiano Yutaka [UNESP], Viveiros, Magda Massae Hata, Padovani, Carlos Roberto, Kakizaki, Fabiano Yutaka, Candeias, João Manuel Grisi [UNESP], Schellini, Silvana Artioli, Schellini, Silvana Artioli [UNESP]   +11 more
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Evaluation of Limbal Conjunctival Autograft and Low-Dose Mitomycin C in the Treatment of Recurrent Pterygium

, 2003
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of limbal conjunctival autograft and low-dose mitomycin C in the treatment of recurrent pterygium. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Thirty-four eyes with recurrent pterygium underwent surgical excision followed ...
Nabawi, Khaled S., Ali, Mohamad H., Khaled S Nabawi, Mahfouz A Ghonim, Mohamad H Ali, Ghonim, Mahfouz A.   +5 more
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Ultraviolet Light and Pterygium [PDF]

, 2007
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the contribution of ultraviolet light (UV) as a causal factor of primary and pterygium recurrence. A conjuctival autograft transplantation was a surgical method of pterygium treatment.
Dekaris, Iva, Kondža-Krstonijević, Edita, Predović, Jurica, Mitrović, Sanja, Gabrić, Nikica, Sekelj, Sandra   +5 more
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Subconjunctival injection of bevacizumab for treatment of pterygium

Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009
Objective: This study determined the biologic effect and safety of subconjunctival administration of bevacizumab in patients with primary and recurrent pterygium. Methods: We conducted an off-label, multiple-dosing, interventional case series involving
Anthony F. Felipe, MD, Ruben Lim Bon Siong, MD, Harvey S. Uy, MD   +2 more
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Pre- and intraoperative mitomycin C for recurrent pterygium associated with symblepharon

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2013
Isyaku MohammedDepartment of Ophthalmology, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, NigeriaBackground: Treatment of recurrent pterygium associated with symblepharon usually involves the use of tissue grafting and/or the intraoperative application of ...
Mohammed I
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The relationship between the nasal conjunctival origin of primary pterygium and the position of the medial rectus muscle

European Journal of Medical Research
Purpose This study aims to reveal the relationship between the nasal conjunctival origin of primary pterygium and the position of the medial rectus muscle.
Fei Sun, Wenjie Cao, Rong Yang, Juan Li, Liangyan Fang, Yan Shen   +5 more
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Understanding and managing pterygium

, 2017
A pterygium is a wing-shaped fibrovascular proliferation of the conjunctiva that grows across the cornea. Pterygium occurs more frequently in people who live in areas with high ultraviolet radiation.
Anthony Bennett Hall
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Surgical Site Granuloma Post-Pterygium Excision: Two Different Presentations

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research
This case report describes two instances of conjunctival granulomas occurring as surgical complications following pterygium excision. The first case involves a 25-year-old male patient, who developed recurrent pterygium with an associated conjunctival ...
Priyanka Gupta, Harleen Kaur, Supreet Rai   +2 more
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Pterygium Treatment with Limbal-Conjunctival Autograft Transplantation [PDF]

, 2001
The objective of this pilot study was to examine the usefulness of limbal autograft transplantation (LCAT) in the treatment of recurrent pterygium. Eleven eyes with advanced recurrent pterygium underwent LCAT. All eyes were previously treated at least
Špoljarić, N., Karaman, Ž., Kaštelan, S., I. Mravičić, S. Kaštelan, N. Špoljarić, Ž. Karaman, N. Gabrić, Gabrić, N., Mravičić, I., Dekaris, I., I. Dekaris   +11 more
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Pterygium excision with application of Mitomycin-C in Enugu, Nigeria

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2002
Aim: To evaluate the usefulness of mitomycin-C as it relates to modern techniques in the prevention and treatment of recurrent pterygium. Patients and Methods: Patients with pterygium and recurrent pterygium were enrolled.
E N Onwasigwe
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