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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Purpose: To determine the efficacy of preoperative subconjunctival injection of mitomycin C a day before surgery in the management of recurrent pterygium. Materials and Methods: Randomized comparative case series. Fifty eyes with recurrent pterygium were
Khaled S Zaky, Yasser M Khalifa
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Dry-Eye Disease in Recurrent Pterygium
Ophthalmic Research, 2018 <b><i>Purpose:</i></b> The aim of this paper was to investigate the degree of inflammation and dry-eye disease (DED) in recurrent pterygium. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Fifty-five patients with a history of pterygium excision were divided into 3 groups – Group 1: no recurrence after the first excision; Group 2:
Jeremy, Tan +3 more
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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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Recurrent pterygium treatment using mitomycin C, double amniotic membrane transplantation, and a large conjunctival flap. [PDF]
Int Med Case Rep J, 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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Bilateral Double-headed Recurrent Pterygium: A Case Presentation and Literature Review. [PDF]
Med Hypothesis Discov Innov Ophthalmol, 2020 Pterygium is a frequent corneal disease characterized by growing of fibrovascular tissue from the bulbar conjunctiva onto the cornea. Although the causes of pterygium are not obvious, sun exposure is closely correlated with its development.
Kurtul BE, Kakac A, Karaaslan A.
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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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Experimental Eye Research, 2023 Pterygium is a common degenerative disease characterized fibrovascular outgrowth towards cornea. Around 200 million people have been reported to be affected by the pterygium in the world.
S. Okumuş, Eyup Ozcan, I. Erbağcı
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The Same Homozygous Pathogenic Variant in CHAT Underlies Lethal Fetal Akinesia Syndrome in Three Xhosa South African Fetuses. [PDF]
Prenat DiagnPrenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 10, Page 1655-1659, September 2026.
Ramini J +6 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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