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Course Description
Course will present via videos surgical techniques for the management of primary, recurrent and double-headed pterygia. Topics will include conjunctival and limbal autografts, use of fibrin glue, SLET (simple limbal epithelial transplantation), amniotic membrane grafts, application of mitomycin C, anesthesia, pre-cataract astigmatism and postoperative complications.
Educational Objective
Attendees will learn surgical techniques and use of fibrin glue in pterygium surgery with conjunctival autograft, limbal transplantation, SLET, management of recurrence, astigmatism, postoperative care, and complications.
This 1.5 hour Instructional Course was recorded at the 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, on May 5-8, 2023.