Methods A single-centre, prospective, randomised controlled trial was carried out in 200 eyes of patients with primary pterygia who were advised pterygium excision with CAG. Enrolled participants were ...

The authors were supported in part by the National Institutes of Health Center core grant (P30EY014801), Research to Prevent Blindness Medical Student Fellowship, Department of Defence grant ...

Radical prostatectomy is the removal of the entire prostate gland. Nerve-sparing surgical removal is important to preserve as much function as possible. Transurethral resection of the prostate, or ...

Surfer’s eye, medically known as pterygium, is a benign growth of tissue on the conjunctiva—the clear covering of the white ...

Post-pterygium excision infectious scleral ulcers have usually been reported following β irradiation,16-19 use of mitomycin C,19-24 and excessive cauterisation. In our experience, pterygium excision ...

Mitomycin C (MMC) has been shown to have a therapeutic effect against human pterygium fibroblasts (HPFs) by inducing apoptosis. However, there is little data about the effect of it on plasma membrane.

Antibiotic pollution in water is an urgent environmental problem. A novel carbon adsorbent derived from powdery puffed waterfowl feather (PPWF)-doped Phragmites australis (PA) was proposed for ...

Complications occurred in 38% of the procedures, including bleeding in 26% and gastrointestinal complications in 8%. Additionally, 15% of patients required transfusions. More than a third of the ...

A Maryland appeals court again froze the case of a former Navy doctor accused of killing his wife as prosecutors further challenged the disqualification of Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Anne ...

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A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the government to immediately halt deportation proceedings against the wife and five children of a man charged in the firebombing attack in Boulder, Colorado ...