Look up pterygium in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A pterygium (pl.: pterygia or pterygiums) is any wing-like triangular membrane occurring in the neck...

A pterygium of the eye (pl.: pterygia or pterygiums, also called surfer's eye) is a pinkish, roughly triangular tissue growth of the conjunctiva onto...

Pterygium unguis (or dorsal pterygium: 660 ) forms as a result of scarring between the proximal nailfold and matrix, with the classic example being lichen...

Autosomal dominant multiple pterygium syndrome is a cutaneous condition inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion. Musician Patrick Henry Hughes has...

Popliteal pterygium syndrome (PPS) is an inherited condition affecting the face, limbs, and genitalia. The syndrome goes by a number of names including...

A webbed neck, or pterygium colli, is a congenital skin fold that runs along the sides of the neck down to the shoulders. There are many variants. On...

Pterygium inversum unguis or ventral pterygium is characterized by the adherence of the distal portion of the nailbed to the ventral surface of the nail...

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the cornea and sclera). (It is to be distinguished clinically from a pterygium, which is a wedge shaped area of fibrosis that may grow onto the cornea...

sensitive, and exposure to direct sunlight can lead to solar retinopathy, pterygium, cataracts, and potentially blindness. Studies have shown that even when...

Lupus erythematosus is a collection of autoimmune diseases in which the human immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks healthy tissues. Symptoms of...

dysgenesis, trisomy X Thymus in DiGeorge syndrome Labia majora in popliteal pterygium syndrome Corpus callosum, connecting the two sides of the brain, in agenesis...

disorders. These include pterygium and dry eye disease. The first report of topical dipyridamole's benefit in treating pterygium was published in 2014....

Autosomal dominant Robinow syndrome 1-3 Autosomal recessive multiple pterygium syndrome Autosomal recessive osteopetrosis 5 Autosomal recessive Robinow...

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cyst Meconium ileus Microcephaly Multicystic dysplastic kidney Multiple pterygium syndrome Oligohydramnios Omphalocele Osteogenesis imperfecta Pentalogy...

differential diagnosis for a limbal nodule can include: Pinguecula Early Pterygium Foreign body / foreign body granuloma Phlycten, an inflamed nodule of...

inflammation or trauma. The pseudopterygium can be easily distinguished from pterygium by bowman's probe test. Because of the lack of adherence of pseudopterygium...

Melanoma and PAM with atypia Pigmented conjunctival tumors Pingueculum Pterygium Squamous carcinoma and intraepithelial neoplasia of the conjunctiva Laser...

remarkable 66.51 with the bat in test cricket. In 1984 he suffered from pterygium and had eye surgery which affected his eyesight and reflexes. Despite...

Orbital lymphoma Periorbital cellulitis Conjunctiva Chemosis Conjunctivitis allergic Pterygium Pseudopterygium Pinguecula Subconjunctival hemorrhage...

of tissue from the proximal nail fold, resulting in the formation of pterygium. Particularly, if the nail matrix is burnt by a heated instrument, subsequent...

Multiple hamartoma syndrome Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome Multiple pterygium syndrome Munchausen syndrome Mungan syndrome Musical ear syndrome Mycosis...

Undercliffe in West Yorkshire, he endured multiple complications from popliteal pterygium syndrome and two years of sexual abuse before attending Newcastle University...

diameter. Conjunctivitis (pink-eye) Conjunctivochalasis Dry eye Pinguecula Pterygium Rougine Subconjunctival hemorrhage Diabetes Sickle-cell disease Slit lamp...

Orbital lymphoma Periorbital cellulitis Conjunctiva Chemosis Conjunctivitis allergic Pterygium Pseudopterygium Pinguecula Subconjunctival hemorrhage...

small, fragile blood vessels, commonly from a cough or sneeze inflamed pterygium – a benign, triangular, horizontal growth of the conjunctiva, arising...

Orbital lymphoma Periorbital cellulitis Conjunctiva Chemosis Conjunctivitis allergic Pterygium Pseudopterygium Pinguecula Subconjunctival hemorrhage...

Orbital lymphoma Periorbital cellulitis Conjunctiva Chemosis Conjunctivitis allergic Pterygium Pseudopterygium Pinguecula Subconjunctival hemorrhage...

Conformer Evisceration Gundersen flap Intravitreal injection Iridectomy Peritomy Photodisruption Phototherapeutic keratectomy Pterygium Sclerotomy Vitrectomy...