The aetiology and histo-pathogenesis of pterygium. A review of the literature and a hypothesis

Doc Ophthalmol. 1972 Apr 15;31(1):141-57. doi: 10.1007/BF00167364.
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MeSH terms

  • Conjunctivitis / complications
  • Cornea
  • Culture Techniques
  • Eye Diseases / complications
  • Humans
  • Keratoconjunctivitis / complications
  • Pterygium / etiology*
  • Pterygium / genetics
  • Pterygium / immunology
  • Skin Neoplasms
  • Ultraviolet Rays / adverse effects