02842nam a22004815i 4500 978-981-99-6843-5 DE-He213 20251030112839.0 cr nn 008mamaa 240805s2024 si | s |||| 0|eng d 9789819968435 978-981-99-6843-5 10.1007/978-981-99-6843-5 doi RE1-994 MJQ bicssc MED063000 bisacsh MJQ thema Pterygium Surgery [electronic resource] / edited by Congxiang Wang, Shaowei Li. 1st ed. 2024. Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024. VII, 175 p. 214 illus. in color. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Epidemiology -- Pathogenesis and histopathology -- Clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of pterygium -- Indications and evaluation of pterygium surgery -- Perioperative management of pterygium surgery -- Primary pterygium surgery -- Recurrent pterygium surgery -- Management of pterygium surgery complications. This book describes the related topics in pterygium surgery, complied with cases, pictures and videos. This book contains 3 parts and 8 chapters. Part I covers basic information, briefly presenting the epidemiology, aetiology, and pathogenesis of pterygium and associated pathological changes; Part II focuses on the clinical aspects of pterygium to introduce the clinical classification, manifestations, prevention, and nonsurgical treatment of primary pterygium and to distinguish primary pterygium from recurrent pterygium and pseudopterygium; and Part III addresses surgical considerations, with descriptions of the indications, preoperative examinations, and perioperative management, and explains the aesthetic rating and recurrence index for primary pterygium surgery. Specifically, 6 surgical methods for primary pterygium are discussed. Ophthalmology. 72072 Ophthalmology. 72072 Wang, Congxiang. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 81955 Li, Shaowei. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 81956 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9789819968428 Printed edition: 9789819968442 Printed edition: 9789819968459 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6843-5 ZDB-2-SME ZDB-2-SXM 62261 62261