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Zhonghua Yan Ke Za Zhi
January 2006
Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510060, China.
Objective: To study the management of "no touch technique" surgical excision and corneoscleral lamellar keratoplasty in the treatment of corneo-conjunctival malignant melanoma.
Methods: Surgical excision for corneo-conjunctival malignant melanoma in six cases, from October 1989 to January 2004 in Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, were performed. The entire tumors were removed in one piece without touching the tumor (no touch technique).
J Cataract Refract Surg
August 2003
Gimbel Eye Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Purpose: To describe the use of topical thiotepa in the treatment of recurrent haze after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK).
Setting: Gimbel Eye Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Methods: Five patients with recurrent haze after myopic PRK were retreated with phototherapeutic keratectomy and topical thiotepa.
Yan Ke Xue Bao
June 1999
Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou 510060, China.
Purpose: To evaluate the efficiency of Cyclosporine A and Thiotepa to decrease the postoperative recurrence rate of pterygium.
Methods: 50 patients (50 eyes) with pterygium were treated with bare sclera resection and divided into two groups. One group used 1% cyclosporine A eye drops, the other group used 0.
J Fr Ophtalmol
March 1999
Service d'Ophtalmologie, Hôpital Font-Pré, Colonel Picot, Toulon.
Purpose: To analyze effectiveness and side effects of thiotepa eyedrops utilized to prevent postoperative pterygium recurrence, with a retrospective study allowing a long follow-up.
Methods: This work deals with 64 cases of pterygium, among them 8 were recurrent. Only growing or very important pterygiums were operated on (14 cases were reaching the pupillary area).
Aust N Z J Ophthalmol
May 1992
Auckland Hospital, New Zealand.
In this study 146 pterygia were excised from 116 patients. The eyes were treated with Thiotepa eyedrops over four weeks to discourage regrowth. All treatment was carried out by the one surgeon on consecutive patients.
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