- ►bmj.com [PDF] KH Chen, WM Hsu, CC Cheng, YS Li - British Medical Journal, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Laser induced chorioretinal venous anastomosis in ischaemic central retinal vein
occlusion Laser induced chorioretinal venous anas- tomosis (CRVA) has been
advocated by McAllister and Constable as a treatment for non-ischaemic ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - All 7 versions
NC Sjo, C von Buchwald, JU Prause, B … - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Background: Pterygium is a disease of unknown origin and pathogenesis that might
be vision threatening. It is characterised by a wing-like conjunctival
overgrowth of the cornea. Several studies have investigated human ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
F Piras, PS Moore, J Ugalde, MT Perra, A … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Background/aims: The aetiology and pathogenesis of pterygia remain unclear and
the involvement of human papillomavirus (HPV) is controversial. 41 pterygia from
two geographic locations were evaluated for the presence of HPV DNA. Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
MJ Gallagher, A Giannoudis, CS Herrington, P … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com METHODS Polymerase chain reaction technology was used to identify the presence
of human papillomavirus (HPV) in 10 formalin fixed paraffin embedded pterygia
samples. 10 conjunctival papillomas were used as positive controls. 20 ... Cited by 45 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
W Naib-Majani, I Eltohami, N Wernert, W … - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 2004 - Springer Abstract Purpose: This study was carried out to monitor the expression of
extracellular matrix proteins (ECMs) and metalloproteinases (MMPs) in pterygial
tissue. Methods: Twenty primary nasal pterygia were studied by indirect ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
[CITATION] The presence of human papillomavirus in pterygia
TW Reid, N Dushku - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Microbial keratitis is a potentially vision threatening condition that requires
prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent untoward out- comes. The incidence of
this condition varies from 11.0 per 100000 person years in the United ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
D Reisman, JW McFadden, G Lu - Cancer letters, 2004 - Elsevier While the pathogenesis of pterygium is still not well understood, environmental
factors such at UV light, appear to play an important role in its development.
UV radiation can cause mutations in genes such as the p53 tumor suppressor ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - All 9 versions
BG Schneider, D Sahni, JC Torres, N Dushku … - Cornea, 2007 - journals.lww.com Purpose: Pterygia have been reported to share some of the genetic defects seen
in cancers, including microsatellite instability (MSI). We examined pterygia for
the presence of proteins typically missing or defective in adenocarcinomas ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
ET Detorakis, EE Drakonaki, DA Spandidos - International journal of molecular medicine, 2000 - spandidos-publications.com 36 л DETORAKIS noi: ' »I'liTtlALMtC FTEKYGtlJM В Figure I Ophthalmie
pterygium and posioperaLive recurrente. A, ñ topera lively: II. Two months
postoperatively (recurrence). Pigure2. Pathology of Ophthalmie pterygium ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions