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

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Harpal Singh, A. S. Thakur, Saroj Gupta, , B. L. Sharma (2009). Primary Pterygium Surgery –Comparsion of limbal Conjunctival Autografting versus Intra- operative Mitomycin-C. People's Journal of Scientific Research., 2(1), 5-8. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-124223