The use of mitomycin C with autologous limbal-conjunctival autograft transplantation for management of recurrent pterygium
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The use of mitomycin C with autologous limbal-conjunctival autograft transplantation for management of recurrent pterygium
PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare recurrence rates upon using mitomycin C (MMC) with limbal-conjunctival autograft for treating recurrent pterygia. METHODOLOGY An interventional, prospective, comparative clinical study was performed in 30 eyes (26 patients) with recurrent pterygia, allocated into two groups: Group A (19 eyes) operated by pterygium excision and limba...
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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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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Ophthalmology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1177-5483
DOI: 10.2147/opth.s16474