Pterygium: an update on pathophysiology, clinical features, and management
T Shahraki, A Arabi, S Feizi - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Pterygium is a relatively common ocular surface disease. The clinical aspects and the
treatment options have been studied since many years ago, but many uncertainties still …
treatment options have been studied since many years ago, but many uncertainties still …
[HTML][HTML] Radioprotection and radiomitigation: from the bench to clinical practice
The development of protective agents against harmful radiations has been a subject of
investigation for decades. However, effective (ideal) radioprotectors and radiomitigators …
investigation for decades. However, effective (ideal) radioprotectors and radiomitigators …
Conjunctival autograft for pterygium
E Clearfield, V Muthappan, X Wang… - Cochrane Database of …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background A pterygium is a fleshy, wing‐shaped growth from the conjunctiva, crossing
over the limbus onto the cornea. Prevalence ranges widely around the world. Evidence …
over the limbus onto the cornea. Prevalence ranges widely around the world. Evidence …
Conjunctival autograft versus amniotic membrane transplantation for treatment of pterygium: findings from a cochrane systematic review
E Clearfield, BS Hawkins, IC Kuo - American journal of ophthalmology, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To summarize key findings from a systematic review of the effectiveness and risks
of conjunctival autograft (CAG) compared with amniotic membrane transplant (AMT) for …
of conjunctival autograft (CAG) compared with amniotic membrane transplant (AMT) for …
Pathogenetic mechanisms and treatment options for ophthalmic pterygium: trends and perspectives
ET Detorakis, DA Spandidos - … journal of molecular …, 2009 - spandidos-publications.com
Pterygium is a fibrovascular lesion of the ocular surface that can display an aggressive
clinical behavior and, occasionally, threaten vision. Although there is no consensus on its …
clinical behavior and, occasionally, threaten vision. Although there is no consensus on its …
Molecular basis of pterygium development
E Cardenas-Cantu, J Zavala, J Valenzuela… - Seminars in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
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 …
mechanisms by which it is formed have not been elucidated. Clinical advances in surgical …
Treatments for corneal neovascularization: a review
D Gupta, C Illingworth - Cornea, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Corneal neovascularization (CNV) may be a physiological response to various stimuli, but a
chronic and persistent upregulation of neoangiogenesis can result in pathological CNV …
chronic and persistent upregulation of neoangiogenesis can result in pathological CNV …
A comprehensive review on zinc oxide bulk and nano-structured materials for ionizing radiation detection and measurement applications
The article reviews ionizing radiation detectors based on Zinc oxide structures such as bulk
single crystal, transparent ceramics, thin film, powder, nanostructures like nanoparticles …
single crystal, transparent ceramics, thin film, powder, nanostructures like nanoparticles …
[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological treatment strategies of pterygium: drugs, biologics, and novel natural products
SS Baheran, RG Alany, S Schwikkard, W Muen… - Drug Discovery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pterygium is a fibrovascular tissue growth invading the cornea. Adjunctive treatment post-
surgery includes conventional immunosuppressants as well as antiviral drugs. The use of …
surgery includes conventional immunosuppressants as well as antiviral drugs. The use of …
Surgical techniques and adjuvants for the management of primary and recurrent pterygia
JA Hovanesian, CE Starr, DT Vroman, FS Mah… - Journal of Cataract & …, 2017 - Elsevier
The removal and rate of recurrence of pterygium have been discussed for years. The
disorder is highly associated with environmental factors, and recurrence rates can be …
disorder is highly associated with environmental factors, and recurrence rates can be …