Association Between Pterygium and Ocular, Periocular, and Systemic Inflammatory Conditions: A Large-Scale National Study
Various inflammatory and allergic diseases-ocular, periocular, and systemic-increase the risk of pterygium. Further research is needed to investigate the role of inflammation in pterygium development.
Authors
- Tomer Kerman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8032-0111)
- Erez Tsumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8148-6561)
- Boris Knyazer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9246-3226)
- Omer Lev Ari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5001-0448)
- Elli Rosenberg
- Itai Hazan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6064-6909)
- Yotam Eyni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5192-4063)
Institutions
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cornea
- Published
- 2024-09-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ico.0000000000003697
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Corneal Surgery and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.40