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Pterygium Gradings

 

Pterygium - Tan et al 


Pterygium - Tan et al - Clinical slit lamp grading

Based on relative translucency of the body of the pterygium, which was predictive of recurrence…

Grade

Features

Tl (atrophic)

Pterygium in which episcleral vessels underlying the body of the pterygium are unobscured and clearly distinguished

T2 (intermediate)

Pterygia in which the episcleral vessel details are indistinctly seen or partially obscured

T3 (fleshy)

Thick pterygium in which episcleral vessels underlying the body of the pterygium are totally obscured by fibrovascular tissue




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