Open AccessTopic – Recurrent Pterygium with Symblepharon – A Case Report
Author(s) -
Amitesh Gupta
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
open access journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2578-465X
DOI - 10.23880/oajo-16000168
Subject(s) - symblepharon , pterygium , mitomycin c , medicine , fornix , surgery , dermatology , transplantation , hippocampus
Recurrent pterygium is usually more aggressive in nature and can lead to complications such as symblepharon. Here we present a case of recurrent pterygium with symblepharon that was managed by complete removal of pterygium, intraoperative mitomycin c application and fornix formation.