Comparison of intra-operative 0.02% mitomycin C and sutureless limbal conjunctival autograft fixation in pterygium surgery: five-year follow-up
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Efficacy of sutureless and glue free limbal conjunctival autograft for primary pterygium surgery.
INTRODUCTION There are numerous adjunctive measures described to reduce the recurrence rates after pterygium excision. OBJECTIVE To study the efficacy and complications of sutureless and glue free limbal conjunctival autograft for the management of primary pterygium over a period of one year. MATERIALS AND METHODS A prospective interventional case series was carried out in 40 consecutive ey...
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BACKGROUND Mitomycin C (MMC) and limbal conjunctival autograft (LCAU) are two known useful adjuvants in the prevention of pterygial recurrence. This study was conducted to compare the outcome of these two treatments. METHODS Prospective study on consecutive cases of primary pterygium (February 2001 to March 2002) randomised into two adjuvant groups: (1) intraoperative 0.02% MMC for 5 minutes ...
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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 two times either by simple excision (10) or conjunctival rotation autograft (1). In two eyes (18.18%) symblepharon was present at the time of sur...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Ophthalmologica
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1755-375X
DOI: 10.1111/aos.12630