An Individualized Surgical Approach for the Management of Recurrent Pterygium: A Case Report
This case emphasizes the importance of individualized, innovative surgical planning for advanced recurrent pterygium. A long-term, multidisciplinary strategy can offer sustained anatomical and functional restoration in patients with extensive prior surgical failure and severe ocular surface disease.
Authors
- Sami Dalbah
- Ekaterina Sokolenko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8675-7001)
- Henrike Westekemper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7389-9692)
- Jan Tode
- Anke Manthey
- Aleksandr Martynov
- Nikolaos E. Bechrakis
- Carsten Framme
- Migle Lindziute
Institutions
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (DE)
- Berufsförderungszentrum Essen (DE)
- University of Duisburg-Essen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2026-01-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000549981
- Primary Topic
- Corneal Surgery and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00