Curcumin as Potential Adjuvant Therapy to Prevent Recurrence in Pterygium Excision

• Main Authors: Muhammad Abdurrauf, -, Ferdian Ramadhan, -, Nurwasis, -, Ismi Zuhria, -, Evelyn Komaratih, Evelyn
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; Indonesian; English
• Published: Crossref
• Subjects: R5-920 Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/127055/1/11.%20Curcumin%20as%20Potential.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/127055/2/11.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/127055/5/10.%20Curcumin%20as%20Potential%20Adjuvant.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/127055/; https://ijrp.org/paper-detail/2790; https://doi.org/10.47119/IJRP100941220222831
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Abstract Pterygium is a wing-shaped growth from the conjunctiva and fibrovascular tissue onto the surface of the cornea. It has a high postoperative recurrence rate (which can be as high as 89% and its severity may vary according to the approach adopted and the preoperative conditions). To reduce t...