Synonym(s)
Pseudopterygium
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Scarred strands of the conjunctiva after burns or burns, also in case of mucosal pemphigoid.
Differential diagnosisThis section has been translated automatically.
Pterygium conjunctivae (in contrast to the scar pterygium progressive).
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
Cooperation with the ophthalmologist. Usually operative therapy. Early treatment is important, as the removal can in turn be accompanied by scarring. Recurrences occur frequently.
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