Does topical bevacizumab prevent postoperative recurrence after pterygium surgery with conjunctival autografting?

Does topical bevacizumab prevent postoperative recurrence after pterygium surgery with conjunctival autografting?

<b>AIM:</b>To assess the effect of topical bevacizumab use on postoperative pterygium recurrence in eyes who underwent pterygium excision with limbal-conjunctival autograft transplantation (LCAT).<b>METHODS:</b>Eighty-eight eyes of 88 patients with primary pterygium were incl...

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Main Authors: Aylin Karalezli, Cem Kucukerdonmez, Yonca A. Akova, Bengu Ekinci Koktekir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2014-06-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
limbal-conjuctival autograft
topical bevacizumab
pterygium
recurrence
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067669/

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