MeSH Review:
Pterygium
- Amniotic membrane transplantation for reconstruction of the conjunctival fornices. Solomon, A., Espana, E.M., Tseng, S.C. Ophthalmology (2003)
- Distribution of TFF peptides in corneal disease and pterygium. Steven, P., Schäfer, G., Nölle, B., Hinz, M., Hoffmann, W., Paulsen, F. Peptides (2004)
- The treatment of Pseudomonas keratoscleritis after pterygium excision. Huang, S.C., Lai, H.C., Lai, I.C. Cornea (1999)
- Topical indomethacin solution versus dexamethasone solution for treatment of inflamed pterygium and pinguecula: a prospective randomized clinical study. Frucht-Pery, J., Siganos, C.S., Solomon, A., Shvartzenberg, T., Richard, C., Trinquand, C. Am. J. Ophthalmol. (1999)
- Pterygium/pinguecula and the five-year incidence of age-related maculopathy. Pham, T.Q., Wang, J.J., Rochtchina, E., Mitchell, P. Am. J. Ophthalmol. (2005)
- Efficacy of lidocaine 2% gel in pterygium surgery. Oksuz, H., Tamer, C. Acta ophthalmologica Scandinavica. (2005)
- The 18p- syndrome. Report of five cases. Zumel, R.M., Darnaude, M.T., Delicado, A., Diaz de Bustamante, A., de Torres, M.L., López-Pájares, I. Ann. Genet. (1989)
- Mutations in IRF6 cause Van der Woude and popliteal pterygium syndromes. Kondo, S., Schutte, B.C., Richardson, R.J., Bjork, B.C., Knight, A.S., Watanabe, Y., Howard, E., de Lima, R.L., Daack-Hirsch, S., Sander, A., McDonald-McGinn, D.M., Zackai, E.H., Lammer, E.J., Aylsworth, A.S., Ardinger, H.H., Lidral, A.C., Pober, B.R., Moreno, L., Arcos-Burgos, M., Valencia, C., Houdayer, C., Bahuau, M., Moretti-Ferreira, D., Richieri-Costa, A., Dixon, M.J., Murray, J.C. Nat. Genet. (2002)
- The role of ultraviolet irradiation and heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor in the pathogenesis of pterygium. Nolan, T.M., DiGirolamo, N., Sachdev, N.H., Hampartzoumian, T., Coroneo, M.T., Wakefield, D. Am. J. Pathol. (2003)
- Pterygia: single-fraction postoperative beta irradiation. Beyer, D.C. Radiology. (1991)
- Hyperexpression of low-density lipoprotein receptors and hydroxy-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A-reductase in human pinguecula and primary pterygium. Peiretti, E., Dessì, S., Putzolu, M., Fossarello, M. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. (2004)
- Purtscher-like retinopathy after retrobulbar anesthesia. Lemagne, J.M., Michiels, X., Van Causenbroeck, S., Snyers, B. Ophthalmology (1990)
- Recurrence rate and complications after beta irradiation for pterygia. MacKenzie, F.D., Hirst, L.W., Kynaston, B., Bain, C. Ophthalmology (1991)
- Inefficacy of low-dose intraoperative fluorouracil in the treatment of primary pterygium. Maldonado, M.J., Cano-Parra, J., Navea-Tejerina, A., Cisneros, A.L., Vila, E., Menezo, J.L. Arch. Ophthalmol. (1995)
- Lip pits and deletion 1q32----41. Bocian, M., Walker, A.P. Am. J. Med. Genet. (1987)
- Null type of glutathione S-transferase M1 polymorphism is associated with early onset pterygium. Tsai, Y.Y., Lee, H., Tseng, S.H., Cheng, Y.W., Tsai, C.H., Wu, Y.H., Tsai, F.J. Mol. Vis. (2004)
- Loss of heterozygosity and p53 expression in Pterygium. Reisman, D., McFadden, J.W., Lu, G. Cancer Lett. (2004)
- Genetic polymorphism of hOGG1 and risk of pterygium in Chinese. Kau, H.C., Tsai, C.C., Hsu, W.M., Liu, J.H., Wei, Y.H. Eye (London, England) (2004)
- Expression of p53 protein in pterygium. Onur, C., Orhan, D., Orhan, M., Dizbay Sak, S., Tulunay, O., Irkeç, M. European journal of ophthalmology. (1998)
- Overexpression of Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-2 in pterygium body fibroblasts. Solomon, A., Grueterich, M., Li, D.Q., Meller, D., Lee, S.B., Tseng, S.C. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. (2003)
- Outcome of nonimmune hydrops fetalis diagnosed during the first half of pregnancy. Iskaros, J., Jauniaux, E., Rodeck, C. Obstetrics and gynecology. (1997)
- Lectin-cytochemical study on epithelial mucus glycoprotein of conjunctiva and pterygium. Kawano, K., Uehara, F., Ohba, N. Exp. Eye Res. (1988)
- Pterygia pathogenesis: corneal invasion by matrix metalloproteinase expressing altered limbal epithelial basal cells. Dushku, N., John, M.K., Schultz, G.S., Reid, T.W. Arch. Ophthalmol. (2001)
- Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and inducible nitric oxide synthase in pterygia. Lee, D.H., Cho, H.J., Kim, J.T., Choi, J.S., Joo, C.K. Cornea (2001)
- Connective tissue growth factor in pterygium: simultaneous presence with vascular endothelial growth factor - possible contributing factor to conjunctival scarring. van Setten, G., Aspiotis, M., Blalock, T.D., Grotendorst, G., Schultz, G. Graefes Arch. Clin. Exp. Ophthalmol. (2003)
- Growth factors in cultured pterygium fibroblasts: immunohistochemical and ELISA analysis. Kria, L., Ohira, A., Amemiya, T. Graefes Arch. Clin. Exp. Ophthalmol. (1998)
- Microarray and protein analysis of human pterygium. John-Aryankalayil, M., Dushku, N., Jaworski, C.J., Cox, C.A., Schultz, G., Smith, J.A., Ramsey, K.E., Stephan, D.A., Freedman, K.A., Reid, T.W., Carper, D.A. Mol. Vis. (2006)
- Variable expression of the popliteal pterygium syndrome in two 3-generation families. Soekarman, D., Cobben, J.M., Vogels, A., Spauwen, P.H., Fryns, J.P. Clin. Genet. (1995)
- Anterior segment indocyanine green angiography in pterygium surgery with conjunctival autograft transplantation. Tayanc, E., Akova, Y., Yilmaz, G., Aydin, P. Am. J. Ophthalmol. (2003)
- Cell cycle kinetics in pterygium at three latitudes. Karukonda, S.R., Thompson, H.W., Beuerman, R.W., Lam, D.S., Wilson, R., Chew, S.J., Steinemann, T.L. The British journal of ophthalmology. (1995)