Risk Factors Associated With Pterygium Reoperation in the IRIS Registry

JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022 Nov 1;140(11):1138-1141. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.3868.

Authors

Isdin Oke^{1

2}, Nathan Hall², Tobias Elze², Joan W Miller², Alice C Lorch², David G Hunter^{1

2}, Aisha S Traish^{1

2}; IRIS Registry Analytic Center Consortium

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cohort study used data from the IRIS Registry to assess the risk factors associated with pterygium reoperation.

Publication types

Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Humans
Pterygium* / surgery
Recurrence
Registries
Reoperation
Risk Factors

Supplementary concepts

Pterygium Of Conjunctiva And Cornea

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