Signs And Symptoms Pterygia usually occur on the side of the eye closer to the nose, but they can also develop on the side closer to the ear as well and can affect one eye or both eyes. Many people with mild surfer's eye may not experience symptoms or require treatment. But large or...
The symptoms described above may not necessarily mean that you have pterygium, but because pterygium can sometimes look similar to more serious eye growths, it is important to have your eyes checked by an eye doctor. Although some people with pterygium constantly feel like they have a foreign b...
It discusses the treatment for pterygium and cites its common signs and symptoms. It suggests that conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia, a precursor of conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma, should be ruled out in the diagnosis of pterygium.
Dry eye disease (DED) is a chronic inflammatory ocular surface disease with various symptoms, including ocular irritation, redness, and epiphora. Inflammatory factors in DED include increased secretion of inflammatory cytokines, such as IL-1α, IL-1β, IL-6 and VEGF, leading to tear hyperosmolar...
localized limbal stem cell failure and inflammation have been implicated in the pathogenesis of pterygium [3,4]. Depending on the disease severity, it can result in a range of symptoms and signs, including ocular surface irritation, decreased vision, irregular astigmatism, and unappealing cosmesis ...
To evaluate the effect of topical indomethacin 0.1% on signs and symptoms in inflamed pterygium and pinguecula. Fifty-one consecutive patients who had inflamed pterygium (n = 32) or pinguecula (n = 19) were studied in a randomized, double-masked, controlled way. Objective signs (conjunctival ...
On the basis of signs and symptoms described by the modern medical science, the disease 'Arma' can be correlated with conjunctival degenerations including 'Pterygium' Arma is chedan sadhya having thin membrane and cured like colour, can be treated by Lekhana Anjanas. It is widely used to ...
PterygiumAutologousFibrin glueSutureTo compare the safety, operating time, postoperative ocular signs, symptoms, overall patient satisfaction, complications rate and recurrence rate of autologous fibrin glue (AFG) and nylon suturing (NS) for attaching conjunctival autografts in pterygium surgery.Alamdari, ...
To investigate ocular surface temperature in eyes with pterygium and dry eye disease.Eighteen eyes of 18 patients with pterygium (group 1), 18 eyes of 18 patients diagnosed with dry eye disease (group 2), and 22 eyes of 22 healthy subjects with no signs of dry eye (group 3), were ...