Pterygium surgery: Amniotic membrane or conjunctival autograft transplantation

International Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1258-1262

  Besharati, Mohammad Reza ^a   Miratashi, Seyed Ali Mohammad ^a   Ahmadi, Amir Bahrami ^a  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Amniotic membrane; Conjunctival autograft; Pterygium; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMNION; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DEMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; EYE IRRITATION; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PTERYGIUM; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMBLEPHARON; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 33846039843     PISSN: 16725123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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