Inverse Implantation and Rapid Postoperative Necrosis of Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery
A 72 year-old female underwent surgery for nasal pterygium in the right eye. Conjunctival autograft with Mytomycine-C was performed. In the postoperative period slit lamp examination revealed a pale and avascular appearance of the conjunctival graft. On postoperative fifth day inverse graft implan...
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| author | Murat Küçükevcilioğlu Volkan Hürmeriç Osman Melih Ceylan Fazıl Cüneyt Erdurman |
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| description | A 72 year-old female underwent surgery for nasal pterygium in the right eye. Conjunctival autograft with Mytomycine-C was performed.
In the postoperative period slit lamp examination revealed a pale and avascular appearance of the conjunctival graft. On postoperative fifth
day inverse graft implantation and graft necrosis was diagnosed. The graft was removed. We herein discuss the reason and possible
preventive measures of this unusual outcome. (Turk J Oph thal mol 2012; 42: 298-9) |
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| spelling | doaj.art-23be458ff3964a08aacca761acf3aab32023-02-15T16:09:14ZengGalenos YayineviTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi1300-06592147-26612012-07-0142429829910.4274/tjo.42.96168Inverse Implantation and Rapid Postoperative Necrosis of Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium SurgeryMurat Küçükevcilioğlu0Volkan Hürmeriç1Osman Melih Ceylan2Fazıl Cüneyt Erdurman3Department of Ophthalmology, Gülhane Military Medical School, Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Ophthalmology, Gülhane Military Medical School, Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Ophthalmology, Gülhane Military Medical School, Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Ophthalmology, Gülhane Military Medical School, Ankara, TurkeyA 72 year-old female underwent surgery for nasal pterygium in the right eye. Conjunctival autograft with Mytomycine-C was performed. In the postoperative period slit lamp examination revealed a pale and avascular appearance of the conjunctival graft. On postoperative fifth day inverse graft implantation and graft necrosis was diagnosed. The graft was removed. We herein discuss the reason and possible preventive measures of this unusual outcome. (Turk J Oph thal mol 2012; 42: 298-9)http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2177/Inverse-Implantation-And-Rapid-Postoperative-Necrosis-Of-Conjunctival-Autograft-In-Pterygium-SurgeryOtogreft ters dönmesipterjium cerrahisi |
| spellingShingle | Murat Küçükevcilioğlu Volkan Hürmeriç Osman Melih Ceylan Fazıl Cüneyt Erdurman Inverse Implantation and Rapid Postoperative Necrosis of Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi Otogreft ters dönmesi pterjium cerrahisi |
| title | Inverse Implantation and Rapid Postoperative Necrosis of Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery |
| title_full | Inverse Implantation and Rapid Postoperative Necrosis of Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery |
| title_fullStr | Inverse Implantation and Rapid Postoperative Necrosis of Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery |
| title_full_unstemmed | Inverse Implantation and Rapid Postoperative Necrosis of Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery |
| title_short | Inverse Implantation and Rapid Postoperative Necrosis of Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery |
| title_sort | inverse implantation and rapid postoperative necrosis of conjunctival autograft in pterygium surgery |
| topic | Otogreft ters dönmesi pterjium cerrahisi |
| url | http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2177/Inverse-Implantation-And-Rapid-Postoperative-Necrosis-Of-Conjunctival-Autograft-In-Pterygium-Surgery |
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