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Recurrent pterygium treatment using mitomycin C, double amniotic membrane transplantation, and a large conjunctival flap [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2018 Yu Monden, Fumi Hotokezaka, Ryoji Yamakawa Department of Ophthalmology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of surgery for recurrent pterygia using mitomycin C (MMC ...
Monden Y, Hotokezaka F, Yamakawa R
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Atypical Presentation of Recurrent Pterygium Leading to Blindness and its Successful Management: A Series of Three Cases [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Recurrence of pterygium is one of the main concerns in pterygium management. Recurrent pterygium is defined as the regrowth of fibrovascular tissue over the previously excised primary pterygium area, extending beyond the limbus and advancing towards the ...
Babi Das, Preety Rekha Das
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Indian 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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Semaphorin 7a participants in pterygium by regulating vascular endothelial growth factor [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 AIM: To investigate the relationship between semaphorin 7a expression and cell proliferation and migration in pterygium fibroblasts. METHODS: Twenty-six patients with surgically diagnosed pterygium were enrolled, including 15 cases of primary pterygium ...
Yun-Fei Han +9 more
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Profile of complications in pterygium surgery - A retrospective analysis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose: Analysis of complication profile after pterygium excision, in primary and recurrent pterygia. Methods: Retrospective analysis of all the patients who had undergone pterygium excision in a tertiary center in South India from 2010 to 2018 was ...
Shreesha K Kodavoor +2 more
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Surgical treatment of primary and recurrent pterygium
Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2021 Purpose: to study the results of surgical treatment and the course of healing of primary and recurrent pterygium.Material and methods. 97 patients (117 eyes) with varying degrees of pterygium, of which 58 were men and 39 women, were clinically observed ...
I. A. Filatova +2 more
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The Role of Mast cells in the Pathogenesis of Primary and Recurrent Pterygium
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2012 Pur po se: In this study, we aimed to investigate the roles of mast cells in pterygium pathogenesis and to compare the number of mast cells in primary and recurrent pterygium.
Hülya Deveci +3 more
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Protective Role of Glutathione and Nitric Oxide Production in the Pathogenesis of Pterygium
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Objective. In the pathogenesis of pterygium, the protective role of glutathione and nitric oxide production is unclear. These are important factors for homeostasis in the redox state of cells.
Fidelina Parra +7 more
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Acta Medica Alanya, 2021 Aim: To evaluate the results of conjunctival autograft transplantation (CAT) combined with amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) surgery in recurrent pterygium cases.Methods: This is a retrospective interventional case series involving patients ...
Cafer Tanrıverdi, Özlem Balcı
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Subconjunctival Bevacizumab Injection in Treatment of Pterygium [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2011 This study determined the clinical effect of subconjunctival administration of bevacizumab in patients with primary and recurrent pterygium. The study was an off-label, single-dosing, interventional case series involving 22 patients with primary and ...
Mohammad Reza Besharati +2 more
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