2006•Zhongguo linchuang yixueRequires access

Clinical Study of Limbal Epithelial Transplantation and Mitomycin for Treating Pterygium

Tian Guang-yong

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Objective:To observe the efficaly of limbal epithelial transplantation and mitomycin C in the treatment of pterygium.Methods : 32 cases with pterygium had been treated by remove pterygium with limbal epithelial transplantation and mitomycin C, while 32 cases pterygium treated only with limbal epithelial transplantatioa Results:The differences were significant in the two groups (P0. 05) ,The recurrence rate of pterygium was lower in the group treated with mitomycin C than that in the other group. Conclusion: Pterygium excision with limbal epithelial transplantation combin with mitomycin C can significanty prevent the recruence of petrygium.

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Key concepts: Pterygium, Medicine, Mitomycin C, Transplantation, Surgery, Ophthalmology