Open AccessConjunctival Metaplasia after Pterygium Excision and Limbal Autograft
Author(s) -
Sang Beom Han,
Hee Kyung Yang,
Joon Young Hyon,
Won Ryang Wee
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
optometry and vision science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.779
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1538-9235
pISSN - 1040-5488
DOI - 10.1097/opx.0000000000000517
Subject(s) - pterygium , medicine , squamous metaplasia , conjunctiva , significant difference , cytology , metaplasia , epithelium , surgery , ophthalmology , pathology
To investigate the changes of conjunctival epithelium in the pterygium and donor graft sites after pterygium excision and limbal conjunctival autograft.