Optimizing the ocular surface prior to cataract surgery

X He, AS Huang, BH Jeng - Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Ocular surface disease can significantly impact the outcomes of cataract surgery. Recent
studies have examined the efficacy of several new dry eye disease (DED) therapies, the …

Effects of pterygium surgery on front and back corneal astigmatism

A Kheirkhah, H Safi, S Molaei, R Nazari… - Canadian Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate changes in front and back corneal astigmatism after pterygium
surgery using the Scheimpflug imaging of Pentacam. Design Prospective interventional …

Prediction of changes in visual acuity and contrast sensitivity function by tissue redness after pterygium surgery

MR Hilmi, MZ Che Azemin, K Mohd Kamal… - Current eye …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The goal of this study was to predict visual acuity (VA) and contrast sensitivity
function (CSF) with tissue redness grading after pterygium surgery. Materials and methods …

[HTML][HTML] Corneo-pterygium total area measurements utilising image analysis method

HM Radzi, MK Khairidzan, CAM Zulfaezal, EA Azrin - Journal of Optometry, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe an objective method to accurately quantify corneo-pterygium total area
(CPTA) by utilising image analysis method and to evaluate its association with corneal …

Posterior corneal surface changes after pterygium excision surgery

E Levinger, N Sorkin, S Sella, O Trivizki, M Lapira… - Cornea, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of pterygium excision on the posterior corneal surface and
analyze the factors associated with those changes. Methods: A prospective, interventional …

Changes in apical corneal curvature in unilateral primary pterygium and normal adults using simulated-K and corneal irregularity measurement

MR HILMI, NURH MUSA, KM KAMAL… - … Journal Of Allied …, 2019 - journals.iium.edu.my
Introduction: This paper aimed to describe variation in apical corneal curvature between
unilateral primary pterygium and normal adults utilizing simulated-K and corneal irregularity …

[HTML][HTML] Conjunctival autograft with fibrin glue for pterygium: a long term recurrence assessment

PL Daponte, A Cigna, O Lescano… - … and Innovation in …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pterygium is an old challenge for ophthalmic surgeons. Its final resolution is surgical
intervention. New surgical techniques have been introduced to improve the outcome …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of pterygium removal combined with conjunctival autograft on corneal parameters in swept-source imaging

MP Wiącek, M Kuśmierz-Wojtasik, B Kowalska… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Both pterygium ingrowth and excision determine alterations in corneal
topography. The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of pterygium removal …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of the three-dimensional parameters of pterygium on corneal astigmatism and the intraocular lens power calculation

Y Tang, D Qian, L Wei, Y Du, X Qiu, Y Lu, X Zhu - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Pterygium morphology had great effect on corneal astigmatism and intraocular lens (IOL)
power calculation in cataract patients. However, previous studies all focused on the …

Long-term stability of keratometry, scheimpflug-derived true net power, and total corneal refractive power after primary pterygium excision

KW Kam, TA Kuan, MW Belin, AL Young - Cornea, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate long-term changes in mean keratometry, astigmatism, true net power
(TNP), and total corneal refractive power (TCRP) of corneas after primary pterygium …