Efficacy and safety of recurrent pterygium surgery using human processed pericardium [PDF]
, 2002 Purpose. To investigate the safety and efficacy of human processed pericardium used as an onlay after pterygium excision. Methods. Twenty-five eyes of 25 patients (11 female, 14 male) with recurrent pterygium were included in this study.
Freitas, D. de +3 more
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The outcome of sutureless glue-free conjunctival autograft for recurrent pterygium
Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal, 2019 Aim To evaluate and analyze the surgical outcome of suture-free, glue-free conjunctival autograft after excision in recurrent pterygium. Patients and methods A retrospective study of 23 eyes of 21 patients with recurrent pterygium was done, and excision ...
Ali A Ghali, Riad E Hassan
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HIF1α and HIF2α immunoreactivity in epithelial tissue of primary and recurrent pterygium by immunohistochemical analysis. [PDF]
Int Ophthalmol, 2023 Schoelles KJ +7 more
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The evaluation of hemogram-related systemic inflammatory markers in pterygium recurrence
BMC OphthalmologyBackground To evaluate hemogram-related systemic inflammatory markers and cholesterol levels in patients with primary and recurrent pterygium. Methods The records of patients underwent pterygium surgery were investigated.
Sibel Alişan Alimoğlu +2 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.
Sandra Sekelj +11 more
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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020 Alexander Shusko,1 Barry A Schechter,2 John A Hovanesian3 1Nassau University Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, East Meadow, NY 11554, USA; 2Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute, Boynton Beach, FL 33426, USA; 3Harvard Eye Associates, Laguna ...
Shusko A, Schechter BA, Hovanesian JA
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Evaluation of Conjunctival Autografting Augmented with Mitomycin C Application versus Ologen Implantation in the Surgical Treatment of Recurrent Pterygium. [PDF]
J Ophthalmol, 2021 Wagdy FM +3 more
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Expression of Nitric Oxide Synthase in Primary and Recurrent Pterygium [PDF]
Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of different nitric oxide synthases (NOSs) in primary and recurrent pterygia and to investigate the probable role of any nitric oxide synthase on pterygium recurrence. Materials and Method:
Vatansever, SH +3 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. +11 more
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Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in primary and recurrent pterygium [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Pterygia are common, benign, fibrovascular, and infiltrative processes of the corneo-conjunctival junction of unknown pathogenesis. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) mediates the rate-limiting step in arachidonic acid metabolism.
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