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Progressive Peripheral Pterygium
A conjunctival pterygium that is characterized by progressive (as opposed to quiescent) fleshy outpouching of conjunctival growth and causes fleshy bumps on the surface of the eye, foreign body sensation, decreased visio
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Overview
A conjunctival pterygium that is characterized by progressive (as opposed to quiescent) fleshy outpouching of conjunctival growth and causes fleshy bumps on the surface of the eye, foreign body sensation, decreased visio
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