Primary Pterygium
Research Article Outcome of Sutureless and Glue free Conjunctival Autograft in primary pterygium Surgery
... The most impotant concern of ptrygium surgery is to prevent recurrence of pterygium. Various adjunctive measures have been described to reduce the recurrence rates after its excision. Conjunctival autograft is ...
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Sutureless and glue-free technique of conjunctival autograft in primary pterygium surgery: A series of 52 eyes
... of primary pterygium who had undergone sutureless and glue free conjunctival autograft performed between November 2012 and June 2014 in the cornea service of Maxivision eye hospital was ...the ...
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Involvement of ER Stress in Human Primary Pterygium
... The direct evidence of UPR induction is the activation of three UPR pathways [22]. These three pathways are cross-linked as a network or may be induced separately. The IRE1α/XBP1 branch is considered as the conserved ...
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Comparison of hyperdry amniotic membrane transplantation and conjunctival autografting for primary pterygium
... with primary pterygium were enrolled in this study between March 2015 and February ...the pterygium was at least 2 mm onto the cornea or causing extreme ...the pterygium was translucent, and ...
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Histamine-1 Receptors Expression in Primary Pterygium Tissue is Higher than Normal Conjunctival Tissue
... H1R primary pterygium tissue is higher than normal conjunctival tissue and the expression of H1R based on pterygium ...The pterygium and conjunctival tissues obtained from 28 subjects in the ...
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Preoperative subconjunctival combined injection of bevacizumab and mitomycin C before the surgical excision of primary pterygium: clinical and histological results
... current study is using a combination of bevacizumab and MMC subconjunctivally before the bare sclera excision of primary pterygium. One eye (4%) was complicated by subconjunctival hemorrhage that resolved ...
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Recurrence rate of pterygium following limbal conjunctival autograft surgery for primary pterygium
... This prospective study was conducted at S.Nijalingappa Medical College and HSK Hospital and Research Centre , Bagalkot from January 2010 to December 2010 with follow up period of 6 months. 30 patients were operated ...
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UVB-mediated down-regulation of proteasome in cultured human primary pterygium fibroblasts
... It seems that the same may occur in pterygium fibro- blasts exposed in UVB irradiation. However it is un- known which src kinase(s) is implicated, since the src family of tyrosine kinases consists of four members, ...
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The use of antimetabolites as adjunctive therapy in the surgical treatment of pterygium
... was 0.5 mg/mL (0.05%) for 3 minutes because all of our patients were defined as having high risks of recurrence, all were young patients with relatively large pterygia, and they share the same exposure risks to ...
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Oxidant/antioxidant state in tissue of prymary and recurrent pterygium
... rent pterygium group (Table 2) is quite notable, as is the difference between these two groups and the primary pterygium ...recurrent pterygium have already exhausted this source of ...
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Keratometric changes after pterygium excision
... of primary pterygium presented in ...recurrent pterygium, pseudo-pterygium, and history of previous ocular surgery were ...of primary pterygium who underwent pterygium ...
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A Clinical Study of Pterygium and Results of Treatment by Excision and Limbal Autograft or Augmented with Post Op Mitomycin C
... of pterygium and to compare results of management by excision with limbal conjunctival autograft or postoperative topical Mitomycin C ...underwent pterygium excision followed by Mitomycin C after fulfilling ...
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The Effect of Limbal Autograft in Recurrence of Pterygium
... after pterygium resection was ...postoperatively. Pterygium recurrence was ac- cepted endpoint of the ...recurrent pterygium, whereas the others had pri- mary ...for primary pterygium ...
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Low recurrence rate of anchored conjunctival rotation flap technique in pterygium surgery
... This study followed the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the institutional review board of Dongguk University, Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, South Korea. A retrospective review of the medical re- cords ...
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Comparative Analysis of Two Low Cost Graft Fixation Procedures in Pterygium Surgery in a Developing Country
... In our study, we compared the two techniques i.e. sutured conjunctival limbal autograft (group 1) and sutureless and glue-free conjunctival limbal autograft (group 2) for primary pterygium surgery. We ...
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A mathematical approach to human pterygium shape
... Materials and methods: Eighteen patients, all affected by nasal unilateral pterygia, were randomly selected from our patient database independently of sex, origin, or race. We included all primary or recurrent ...
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The use of dry amniotic membrane in pterygium surgery
... of pterygium recurrence varies from the standard definition of any new fibrovascular growth across the limbus in some ...consider pterygium recurrence to occur only once the fibrovascular growth has ...
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Analytical study on epidemiology of pterygium in a tertiary care centre
... Histologically pterygium contains area of varying thickness of limbal epithelium and bulbar conjunctiva which is made up of amorphous, eosinophilic material with a granular appearance 23 ...
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Molecular Epidemiology of Human Papillomavirus in Pterygium
... 1. Zhong H, Cha X, Wei T, Lin X, Li X, Li J, et al. Prevalence of and risk factors for pterygium in rural adult chinese populations of the Bai nationality in Dali: the Yunnan Minority Eye Study. Investigative ...
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Immunohistochemical detection of Hsp90 and Ki-67 in pterygium
... In our study we found Ki67 overexpressed in 60% of pterygium samples (Mean: (10.1 ± 9.5). We observed statis- tical significance (p<0.01) if compared to normal conjunctiva (Mean: 2.1 ± 1.9). Although we ...
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