Postoperative Sr90 Irradiation of Pterygium.
- Author:
Ho Min LEW
1
;
Seoung Deuk KIM
;
Soon Kak HONG
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, Yonsei University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Incidence;
Pterygium*;
Recurrence
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1975;16(1):43-46
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Between Jan. 1971 and Dec. 1974, 324 eyes which received Sr90 irradiation postoperatively at Severance Hospital and 819 eyes which received Sr90 irradiation postoperatively at a private eye clinic were observed. Among 324 eyes which received postoperatives Sr90 irradiation at Severance Hospital and 819 eyes which received postoperatives Sr90 irradiation at a private eye clinic, the incidences of recurrence were 3.4% and 3.3%.
