Pterygium surgery is one of the commonest surgeries performed by an ophthalmologist. As a matter of fact this surgery should be done by most experienced ophthalmologist due to its recurrences. So many surgical modalities are done these days but at present the most advocated surgical modality is excision of pterygium with autograft and fibrin glue.
One will be surprised at some of the rare and severe complications that have taken place after pteygium excision especially when more of cautry was applied. The complications are as follows Symbleferon Diplopia Necrotising sclerits Scleral perforation Iris prolase Desmentocele Endophthalmitis Share your views.
