For treatment, 30% used eye drops, of which two-thirds were natural remedies. About 93% wanted treatment (medications or surgical removal), 78% were concerned about access to treatment, and 43% reported cost as the major concern. Conclusions: Pterygium is highly prevalent...
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Natural graft to reduce the risk of pterygium recurrence Full medical eye exam before pterygium surgery Pterygium surgery recovery information Follow-up pterygum checkups for 12 months after surgery with Dr. Linda Vu Do I Have a Pterygium? Depending on the size, you may or may not be abl...
This study evaluated human papillomavirus’s (HPV) role in pterygium pathogenesis, its autoinoculation from genitalia to ocular surface, potential cytokines involved, and crosstalk cytokines between pterygium and dry eye (DE). This cross-sectional study enrolled 25 healthy controls (HCs) and 116 ptery...
Seventy-five eyes of 75 consecutive patients with primary pterygium undergoing surgical treatment between November 2014 to September 2015 were recruited. Eyes with recurrent pterygium were not included. When bilateral eyes of one patient were operated on, only the first eye was included in the analyse...
The sclera has a natural curvature allowing it to neatly blend with host scleral tissue. Hence, the sclera was used as graft material in cases with scleromalacia, impending rupture of the eye, or traumatic scleral dehiscence [9]. The advantage of a scleral graft is that it has avascular ...
However, due to the use of corticosteroid eye drops postoperatively, IOP was greater in both the Group B(17.24卤2.12 mmHg) and Group C (17.02卤2.37 mmHg) than Group A (13.92卤1.57 mmHg) at 1 week. By 1 month, Group C had a lower IOP (15.77卤1.63 mmHg) than Group B(17.78卤2.41 ...
In fact, though silver nitrate has been widely used all over the world for the treatment of perinatal eye infection with no evidence of any toxicity [17], it has been reported that AgNPs are able not only to induce inflammation and oxidative stress at the site of exposure, but also to ...
glaucum and surrounding bulk soil microbiome for the top 10 highly abundant phyla, genera and species of the four domains, in a trial to understand the natural growth dynamics of microbes responding differently to the soil type and/or watering. Prior metagenomics research has focused mainly on ...