NR 1-2/2003
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Skrzydlik - czyhające zagrożenie
Pterygium - lying in wait menace
Jacek Robaszkiewicz, Stanisław Mrzygłód
Z Kliniki Okulistycznej Wojskowego Instytutu Medycznego w Warszawie
Kierownik: prof. dr hab. n. med. Andrzej Stankiewicz |
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| Summary: |
Pterygium consists of epithelium of bulbar conjunctiva and
hypertrophied subconjunctival connective tissue. Although described and recognized before
1000 B. C, its pathogenesis still remains an ophthalmic enigma. Generally it is considered
to be a cause of corneal blindness. The methods of pterygium surgery changes from the
simplest bare sclera excision to stratified keratoplastics and transplantation technique. |
| Słowa kluczowe: |
skrzydlik, przeszczep autologiczny, laser excimerowy,
radioterapia, Mitomycyna C. |
| Key words: |
pterygium, autological transplantation, excimer laser,
radiotherapy, Mitomicin C |
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