Comparison of limbal-conjunctival autograft and intraoperative 0.02% mitomycin-C for treatment of primary pterygium

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 281-285

  Akinci, Arsen ^a   Zilelioglu, Orhan ^a  

^a Ulucanlar Eye Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

LCAG; MMC; Primary pterygia

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE; CONJUNCTIVAL HYPEREMIA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CYST; EYE IRRITATION; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LACRIMATION; LIMBAL CONJUNCTIVAL AUTOGRAFT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PHOTOPHOBIA; PTERYGIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SIDE EFFECT; SYMBLEPHARON;

ADULT; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PTERYGIUM; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548501777     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10792-007-9034-0     Document Type: Article

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