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Pterygium excision after LASIK.

Gabriella Lopez^1,2, Rony R Sayegh²

¹University of Miami, United States.

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports

|March 21, 2020

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Managing symptomatic pterygium after LASIK surgery is crucial. Early intervention and optimized surgical techniques can lead to favorable functional and cosmetic outcomes for patients with this combined condition.

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Ophthalmology
Corneal Surgery
Refractive Surgery

Background:

Pterygia are common eye growths.
Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is a prevalent refractive surgery.
Co-occurrence of pterygium and post-LASIK eyes is increasing.

Keywords:

Cornea LASIK Pterygium dry eye

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