Treatment of primary pterygium: Role of limbal stem cells and conjunctival autograft transplantation

Purpose: The limbus and its stem cells are very important in the pathogenesis of pterygium. In this study, the efficacy of limbal stem cells and conjunctival autograft transplantation for the treatment of primary pterygium will be assessed. Design: Prospective noncomparative cohort study. Materials...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A. E. Soliman Mahdy, Jagdish Bhatia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2009;volume=2;issue=1;spage=23;epage=26;aulast=Mahdy