Pterygium pathogenesis is mainly related to UV light exposure. However, the exact
mechanisms by which it is formed have not been elucidated. Clinical advances in surgical …

Purpose To assess and compare the studies conducted in the literature with recurrence
rates and the summary of the justified treatment approaches be presented. Method …

Pterygium is a common ocular surface disease induced by a variety of factors. The exact
pathogenesis of pterygium remains unclear. Numbers of genes and proteins are discovered …

A pterygium is a commonly occurring ocular surface disorder, named for its resemblance to
an insect wing. The multitude of treatment options currently advocated and practiced in …

PURPOSE: To evaluate ocular demodicosis as a potential risk factor in pterygium
recurrence. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study to correlate clinical findings with laboratory data …

Pterygium, perhaps the most obvious of the ophthalmohelioses (sun-related eye diseases)
1, 2 has proven to be an ophthalmic enigma. 3 It is potentially the Cinderella ocular disease …

Pterygium is a common ocular surface disease characterized by abnormal fibrovascular
proliferation and invasion, similar to tumorigenesis. The formation of tumors is related to a …

Purpose: To investigate the correlations between clinical findings and histopathologic
changes in eyes with pterygium. Methods: This prospective study included 70 eyes with …

Objectives We aimed at identifying the role of transient receptor potential (TRP) channels in
pterygium. Methods Based on microarray data GSE83627 and GSE2513, differentially …

With a worldwide prevalence of~ 12%, pterygium is a common degenerative and
environmentally triggered ocular surface disorder characterized by wing-shaped growth of …