Pinguecula and Pterygium - Eye Disorders - Merck Manuals Professional EditionROAT.MELVIN
A, A specimen of primary medial pterygium of the left eye shows nuclear immunostaining of altered limbal epithelial basal cells (pterygium cells) in the migrating limbus (to the left of the arrowhead pointing to Bowman's layer). Pterygium cells are also migrating onto the corneal basement ...
The risk of chronic impairment of sight owing to cumulative welding light injuries is very little in the present material, since only 2% had spheroid degeneration on the cornea (only discrete, peripherally located); there was no preponderance of pterygium. On the other hand, the many foreign ...
Prevalence of pterygium and pinguecula: the Blue Mountains Eye Study. Aust N Z J Ophthalmol 1998; 26 (Suppl 1): S2–S5. Article Google Scholar Lim R, Mitchell P, Cumming RG . Cataract associations with pinguecula and pterygium: the Blue Mountains Eye Study. Am J Ophthalmol 1998; 126: ...
Pinguecula and Pterygium - Eye Disorders - Merck Manuals Consumer VersionROAT.MELVIN
Panchapakesan J,Hourihan F,Mitchell P.Prevalence of pterygium and pinguecula: the Blue Mountains Eye study. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology . 1998Panchapakesan J, Hourihan F, Mitchell P. Prevalence of pterygium and pingue- cula: the blue mountains eye study. Aust N Z J ...
Results: Two hundred and sixty-six subjects (7.3%) had pterygium (or had a history of pterygium surgery) and 2521 (69.5%) had pinguecula present in either eye. Significantly more men (11%) than women (4.5%) had pterygium (odds ratio (OR) 2.63; 95% confidence interval (Cl) 2.03-3.42...
Prevalence and risk factors of pterygium and pinguecula: the Tehran Eye Study. Eye (Lond). 2009 May;23(5):1125-9.Fotouhi A, Hashemi H, Khabazkhoob M, Mohammad K. Prevalence and risk factors of pterygium and pinguecula: the Tehran Eye Study. Eye (Lond) 2009;23:1125-9....
Clinical and Epidemiology Prevalence of pterygium and pinguecula : The Blue Mountains Eye StudyMountains, Blue
ocular surface epithelia; conjunctiva; pinguecula; pterygium; genomic instability; inflammation; immune response; cancer1. Introduction Although the eye depends on the energy from visible radiation to carry out its fundamental physiological processes, it can also be damaged by this energy, as well as ...