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Who are the top Pterygium Local Doctors?
Distinguished in Pterygium
Ophthalmology
Distinguished in Pterygium
Ophthalmology

Eye Consultants Of Pennsylvania PC

1 Granite Point Dr, Ste 100, 
Wyomissing, PA 
Languages Spoken:
English, Spanish

Kevin Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotrophic Keratitis, Cataract, Pterygium, and Interstitial Keratitis. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

Elite in Pterygium
Elite in Pterygium
High Street, 
Randwick, NSW, AU 

Minas Coroneo practices practicing medicine in Randwick, Australia. Mr. Coroneo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Nearsightedness, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

 
 
 
 
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Elite in Pterygium
Elite in Pterygium
Monterrey, NLE, MX 

Judith Zavala practices practicing medicine in Monterrey, Mexico. Ms. Zavala is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pterygium, Keratoconus, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Fuchs Dystrophy, and Corneal Transplant.

What are the latest Pterygium Clinical Trials?
Conjunctival Transpositional Pterygium Surgery: A Prospective Single-Arm Interventional Study

Summary: This prospective single-arm interventional study evaluates the recurrence rate and functional outcomes following conjunctival transpositional pterygium surgery without bare sclera formation. The technique involves mobilization and transposition of the pterygium tissue while preserving Tenon's layer and avoiding adjunctive therapies.

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Comparison of Compression Continuous Suture Versus Conventional Suture for Autologous Conjunctival Implant Fixation in Primary Pterygium Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Summary: To compare the advantages and disadvantages of continuous suture with suture and conventional Suture in primary pterygium surgery for autologous conjunctival graft fixation