summer meeting - conjunctiva and cornea - effect of postoperative argon laser on recurrence of pterygium

ABSTRACT

Argon Laser photocoagulation to the invading blood vesseis in the bare area of the excised pterygium bed was done Sixty eyes of different types of pterygia were subjected, weekly for three weeks, to postoperative laserisation of invading blood vesseis. Cases were followed up clinically and photographically whenever possible for ten months. The results were very encouraging in reducing the recurrence rate