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Pinguecula

Known as: Pinguecula [Disease/Finding], Pingueculum, pinguicula 
A yellowish thickened lesion on the conjunctiva near the CORNEA representing a benign degenerative change in the CONJUNCTIVA caused by the leakage… 
National Institutes of Health

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2019
2019
Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Pinguecula and Pterygium.
PURPOSE To investigate the density of conjunctival blood vessels in normal eyes and in eyes with pinguecula or pterygium… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Cosmetic regional conjunctivectomy with postoperative mitomycin C application with or without bevacizumab injection.
2011
2011
A comparison study of conjunctiva disorders in technical and administrative sawmill workers in Nigeria.
BACKGROUND Workers in the sawmilling industry are at risk of various ocular hazards as a direct result of the sawmilling… 
2006
2006
Climatic droplet keratopathy in the Argentine Patagonia.
2005
2005
EVALUATION OF DELAYED TOXIC EFFECTS OF SULFUR MUSTARD POISONING IN SEVERELY INTOXICATED IRANIAN VETERANS: A CROSS- SECTIONAL STUDY
Background Sulfur mustard (SM) is a chemical warfare agent (CWA) that was widely used during the World War I and by the Iraqi… 
2004
2004
Ultrastructural and autoradiographic study of the intranuclear inclusions of Pinguicula lusitanica L.
Intranuclear inclusions are found in Pinguicula lusiaanica. Observations with an electron microscope equipped with a goniometric… 
2001
2001
Tear functions in patients with pinguecula.
PURPOSE To investigate the tear flow, tear film stability and condition of mucus in patients with pinguecula. METHODS The… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Development of scleral ulceration and calcification after pterygium excision and mitomycin therapy.
1991
1991
Elastic fiber components and protease inhibitors in pinguecula.
The nature of the abnormal elastotic materials seen in pingueculae and their insensitivity to elastase are poorly understood. The… 
1972
1972
CORNEO‐CONJUNCTIVAL CHANGES IN UREMIA
The present study is based on a material comprising 78 patients. Fifty‐one patients had uremia, 8 had well functioning renal… 
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