Topical cyclosporine A and interferon alpha-2b as adjuvants to surgery to decrease pterygium recurrence
BACKGROUND: Pterygium is very common in India and is usually removed by limbal conjunctival autograft transplantation (LCAT), which, despite being the first-line therapy, is still associated with recurrences of up to 18%. OBJECTIVES: To compare the safety and efficacy of topical cyclosporine A (CsA)...
Main Authors: | Usha K Raina, Banu Pavitra, Shruti Bhattacharya, Kumar Ravinesh, Ruchi Goel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Oman Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojoonline.org/article.asp?issn=0974-620X;year=2023;volume=16;issue=1;spage=30;epage=34;aulast=Raina |
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