Primary Pterygium Surgery –Comparsion of limbal Conjunctival Autografting versus Intra- operative Mitomycin-C
Journal Title: People's Journal of Scientific Research. - Year 2009, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Pterygium is a fibro vascular encroachment of the conjunctival tissue on to the cornea, causing variable degree of ocular morbidity. Various surgical modalities have been developing to decrease the recurrence. The idea of study is to compare the relative efficacy of two well known procedures i.e. conjunctival autografting and intra-operative Mitomycin –C (0.02%) with reference to recurrence and complication rate.
Authors and Affiliations
Harpal Singh, A. S. Thakur, Saroj Gupta,, B. L. Sharma
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP124223
- DOI -
- Views 66
- Downloads 0
An Alternative Treatment Approach for a Supernumerary Tooth Fused to a Mandibular Second Molar: A Case Report
Since abnormal tooth morphology can predispose to caries and periodontal disease, careful management of fused teeth is essential. This paper reports a rare case of a fused molar and supernumerary tooth and describes its...
Treatment of Skeletal Class II Malocclusion Using The “Forsus” Appliance: A Case Report
Fixed functional appliances are valuable tools introduced to assist in the correction of skeletal class II malocclusions at the deceleration stage of growth for achieving stable results. The most commonly used such appli...
Fetal cholelithiasis: A Benign Rarity
A 28 years female, G3P2A0L2, presented to a routine antenatal checkup in OPD with the growth scan at 32 weeks gestation showing incidental findings of multiple echogenic structures in fetal gall bladder with normal hepat...
A study on Prevalence & Antecedents of Developmental delay among Children less than 2 years attending Well Baby Clinic
This prospective study was carried out to find the prevalence of developmental delay in 200 apparently healthy children below 2 years of age. Parents of the subjects were interviewed. The children were observed and asses...
Comparative study of intrathecal hyperbaric Bupivacaine with Clonidine, Fentanyl and Midazolam for quality of anaesthesia and duration of post opera- tive pain relief in patients undergoing elective caesarean section
Pain free postoperative period and early ambulation are the need of the day for mothers caring for their neonates.The use of adjuvants in spinal analgesia has gained popularity in recent times. This prospectiv...