Pterygium, on the other hand, refers to a fibrovascular overgrowth of conjunctiva that is related to exposure to ultraviolet light (Shahraki and colleagues). Patients with significant CCH or ...

Pinguecula and pterygium are both types of non-cancerous ... A pinguecula is a raised yellow or white growth in the conjunctiva — the thin, transparent membrane covering the whites of the ...

A pterygium is a similar growth on the white ... Some other growths that resemble pinguecula include: Conjunctival malignant ...

Ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) is currently the preferred term for premalignant and malignant epithelial lesions of the cornea and conjunctiva and this review will approach these lesions ...