%0 Journal Article
%T Auto injerto conjuntival con c¨¦lulas l¨ªmbicas en el tratamiento del pterigi¨®n, China 2009
%A Moreno Dom¨ªnguez
%A Jos¨¦ Carlos
%A Perea Ruiz
%A Carlos Alberto
%A Su¨¢rez Herrera
%A Fructuoso
%A Sanfeliz Yebra
%A Natacha
%J Revista de Ciencias M£¿£¿dicas de Pinar del R£¿-o
%D 2011
%I Editorial Ciencias M¨¦dicas
%X objective: to assess the procedure of conjuntival autograft with limbic cells to treat primary pterygium in the residents of henan province, people's republic of china. method: an applied, descriptive and cross-sectional research was conducted having a target group of 235 chinese patients from january to december 2009; the sample was comprised of 132 who were operated on pterygium. results: the mean age of patients was 48.58¡À14, 32 and 57.5% were men. recurrence and complications were present in 8 cases (6.06%). the level of satisfaction was good in the 80% of cases. conclusions: conjuntival autograft with limbic cells is a very useful procedure to treat pterygium in chinese population.
%K autologous transplantation
%K conjunctiva
%K pterygium [therapy].
%U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1561-31942011000100004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en