Cornea 2011
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-06387-6.00006-4
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“…This is then followed by bridging into the peripheral cornea with a limbal episcleral ‘empty’ space in advanced pterygia (figure 4). It is known that pterygia, but not pseudopterygia, exhibit firm adhesion to the anterior corneal stroma, while spanning the limbal region without adherence 13. An ‘empty’ space underlying this region would therefore not be unexpected.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…This is then followed by bridging into the peripheral cornea with a limbal episcleral ‘empty’ space in advanced pterygia (figure 4). It is known that pterygia, but not pseudopterygia, exhibit firm adhesion to the anterior corneal stroma, while spanning the limbal region without adherence 13. An ‘empty’ space underlying this region would therefore not be unexpected.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Tear break-up time was measured with a Fluorescein strip (Haag-Streit International, Köniz-Bern, Switzerland) coated with one drop of balanced salt solution (BSS, Alcon laboratories, Fort Worth, Texas, USA) based on the literature 9. After applying the strip to the inferior conjunctival fornix, the subject kept his normal blinking frequency for several seconds.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Microbial keratitis is a potentially sight-threatening condition, which frequently presents as an ocular emergency 1. In children, it is a rare but serious problem, due to the risk of amblyopia caused by corneal scarring.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%