1.A triangular patch of hypertrophied bulbar subconjunctival tissue, extending from the medial angle or canthus of the eye to the border of the cornea or beyond, with apex pointing toward the pupil. Synonym(s):web eye 2.Forward growth of the cuticle over the nail plate, seen most commonly...
Efficacy of bevacizumab in the treatment of pterygium: An updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials XinZhang, ...YihuiChen, inInternational Immunopharmacology, 2021 1Introduction is a common conjunctival degenerative condition that is characterized byorfibrovascular growth that invades the cornea...
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Aims/Purpose: Pterygium is a frequently occurring eye condition that arises due to excessive cellular growth, resulting in the development of abnormal fibrovascular growth of the conjunctiva. Despite the improvement of surgical techniques, preventing postoperative recurrence continues to be a significant ...
Moreover, the developed algorithm, which we refer as Pterygium-Net works well even if the eye image is captured under low lighting condition with pupil position is not at the center location. Pterygium-Net utilizes three layers of convolutional neural networks (CNN) and three layers of fully ...
which will not be fully recovered. To overcome these drawbacks, we developed a new technique for the treatment of pterygium. Our method does not entail excision and incision of pterygium, but attempts to restore conjunctival structure and barrier function to the normal condition as much as possible...
Pterygium is a common ocular surface condition frequently associated with irritative symptoms. The precise identity of its critical triggers as well as the hierarchical relationship between all the elements involved in the pathogenesis of this disease ar
The article explains the surgical treatment of pterygium, a condition that contributes to irregular corneal astigmatism. If not treated, the condition can cause itchiness, inflammation, and increasing sensitivity to the eyes. Pterygium can be managed through surgical methods including bare sclera technique...
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 treatment use conjunctival autografts and amniotic membranes in combination with adjuvant therapies, including mitomycin C, -radiation...