Objective: to determine the clinical effect of subconjunctival injection of bevacizumab in regression or halting growth in patients with recurrent pterygium. Method and materials: The study was an off-label; 2-dosing, interventional case series involving 20 patients with recurrent pterygium. They received subconjunctival bevacizumab (0.2ml/ 2.5mg). vascularity and thickness of Pterygium was gra...

PURPOSE To determine whether brimonidine 0.2% minimizes the occurrence of subconjunctival hemorrhages without inducing postoperative flap complications in femtosecond laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). SETTING Centro Oftalmológico Marqués de Sotelo and Hospital NISA Virgen del Consuelo, Valencia, Spain. METHODS This prospective contralateral-eye interventional study evaluated consecutive...

OBJECTIVE To assess the efficacy of 2% fluconazole subconjunctival injection as an adjunctive treatment in severe recalcitrant fungal corneal ulcer. DESIGN Retrospective, non-comparative interventional case series. MATERIAL AND METHOD From January 2007 to August 2007, the present study included six eyes of six patients with severe fungal corneal ulcer that did not respond to therapy with to...

Background: A pterygium is a fleshy, wing-shaped growth from the conjunctiva, crossing over limbus onto cornea. The tissue fibrovascular and can occur nasal or temporal It be bilateral process asymmetric with one eye affected by larger than other. Objectives: To compare between Subconjunctival injection of bevacizumab (Avastin) conjunctival autograft in treatment primary pterygium. Patients Met...

AbstractGlaucoma management in pregnant patients is a real challenge, especially when the glaucoma is not controlled with medications. We report the results of 6 incisional glaucoma surgeries for the management of medically uncontrolled glaucoma patients during pregnancy. This retrospective, case series was conducted on the 6 eyes of 3pregnant patients with uncontrolled glaucoma using maximum t...

Substantial levels of acyclovir were detected in the aqueous and vitreous of New Zealand rabbits at various time intervals following subconjunctival injection. Intravitreal penetration of acyclovir after topical application was poor.

Breast cancer is the most common primary source of orbital metastasis. Metastasis occurs through hematogenous spread and predominantly involves the choroid. We present a case of a metastatic subconjunctival mass associated with primary breast cancer. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of its kind. A 41-year-old woman presented with complaints of conjunctival injection and a forei...