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Definition of Pterygiums
1. pterygium [n] - See also: pterygium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pterygiums
Literary usage of Pterygiums
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lehrbuch der Augenheilkunde by Ernst Fuchs (1893)
"Die Therapie des pterygiums besteht in der Abtragung desselben nach der Methode
von Ar 11. Man fasst das Pterygium mit einer gezähnten Pincette an seinem ..."
2. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1887)
"The books give several methods of removing pterygiums, but there is only one best
way to remove this hypertrophied portion of the conjunctiva, ..."
3. Handbuch der gesammten Augenheilkunde by Theodor Saemisch, Alfred Graefe (1877)
"... nach erfolgter Resection des pterygiums herbeigeführt ... Die nicht seilen
vorkommenden Recidive nach Abtragung des pterygiums, besonders des ..."
4. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences by Washington Academy of Sciences (1915)
"... covered open wounds, cut out pterygiums, and trepanned the skull. This trepanning
was done either directly to relieve disease and injury or simply to ..."
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