Abstract:Pterygium can cause deterioration of vision by distortion the corneal smooth surface, and so induce astigmatism usually with the rule type, which is reversible by Pterygium excision surgery. So the aim of this study to evaluate prospectively, the change in keratometeric readings and corneal refractive status after pterygium excision surgery, a case series study was carried out on117eyes of 117 patients with primary Pterygium. It was carried out over a period of 9 months from 1st, January 2018 to 30th. Septemb… Show more
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