Open AccessThe recurrence of pterygium after different modalities of surgical treatment
Author(s) -
Abdelrahman Gaber Salman,
Dina Ezzat Abdel Aziz Mansour
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
saudi journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.359
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2542-6680
pISSN - 1319-4534
DOI - 10.1016/j.sjopt.2010.10.013
Subject(s) - pterygium , medicine , transplantation , surgery , limbal stem cell , randomized controlled trial , stem cell , ophthalmology , cornea , corneal epithelium , genetics , biology
To assess and compare the recurrence rate of pterygium after limbal stem cell transplantation versus amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) as ocular surface reconstructing measures in recurrent pterygium, also evaluation of the use of antimetabolite drugs as adjunctive therapy for AMT.
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