What's the difference between conjunctival and subconjunctival?

Conjunctival


Definition:

  • (a.) Joining; connecting.
  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the conjunctiva.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Malignant melanoma of the conjunctival region was induced in the golden Syrian hamster.
  • (2) Using a silver staining technique (AgNOR technique), we have investigated the nucleolar organizer-associated proteins (NORs) in formalin-fixed paraffin embedded conjunctival specimens of 15 intraepithelial squamous carcinomas, 10 hyperplastic-dysplastic samples and 10 control epithelial fragments; the mean number of intranuclear black dots was determined for each case.
  • (3) Enzymatic lability does not, however, play as important a role as lipophilicity in the corneal and conjunctival penetration of cycloalkyl and aryl ester prodrugs.
  • (4) One hundred cases of histologically proven corneal and conjunctival tumours were extracted from the records at the Princess Alexandra Hospital and from the senior author's private practice in the last ten years.
  • (5) Antibodies were almost never present in the absence of conjunctival follicles, but their titres were unrelated to the degree of follicular hyperplasia; there was no obvious relationship between the serological findings and corneal lesions.
  • (6) The relationship between bulbar conjunctival hyperemia and temperature was investigated.
  • (7) Results indicate that topical administration of insulin-containing ophthalmic solution, either alone at the concentrations used or in combination with surface-acting agents, did not result in effective absorption of insulin across the conjunctival and lacrimal nasal mucosa in biologically relevant quantities.
  • (8) As far as the sclera is concerned, the histologic cut of the conjunctival covering allows a conclusion on physiologic compatibility of the implant material.
  • (9) The only variable was the type of conjunctival flap used: one eye received a limbal-based flap and the other a fornix-based flap.
  • (10) The authors compared the presence of conjunctival calcifications in a group of 37 patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis with laboratory findings and radiologic examinations.
  • (11) To develop a better model for studying GPIC immunity, conjunctival pockets were established under the abdominal skin of guinea pigs by subcutaneous implantation.
  • (12) Anatomic success (absence of phthisis bulbi, enucleation, or conjunctival flap) was achieved in 20 eyes (87%).
  • (13) Conjunctival samples were taken for culture on the day treatment was initiated and a mean of 8 and 21 days later.
  • (14) Immediately after eye rubbing the conjunctival epithelium was histologically disrupted and 50% of the mast cells showed evidence of degranulation.
  • (15) The instability of conjunctival flora with time implies a modification in tactics of bacteriological preoperative samples in order to obtain a better operative security.
  • (16) Thus, in man, tear fibrinolytic activity may depend primarily on a release of PAs from conjunctival tissue.
  • (17) The assay of lipid composition in red blood cells of 51 patients with iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) was conducted with the use of horizontal thin-layer chromatography, and the state of the end blood flow was studied with the ai of conjunctival biomicroscopy.
  • (18) Later, a similar painful right proptosis with severe conjunctival chemosis developed.
  • (19) Signs include lid edema, periauricular lymphadenopathy, conjunctival injection, follicular reaction, and typically subconjunctival hemorrhages.
  • (20) This can be achieved by penetrating keratoplasty, lamellar keratoplasty, sclerokeratoplasty, keratectomy, peritomy, conjunctival transplantation or keratoepithelioplasty.

Subconjunctival


Definition:

  • (a.) Situated under the conjunctiva.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Twenty-one eyes with primary open angle glaucoma and four with chronic angle closure glaucoma were randomly assigned to receive four to six subconjunctival injections of fluorouracil for 10 days after surgery.
  • (2) Signs include lid edema, periauricular lymphadenopathy, conjunctival injection, follicular reaction, and typically subconjunctival hemorrhages.
  • (3) Concentrations of the free or encapsulated drug were measured by ELISA in different eye compartments following repetitive drop administration or single subconjunctival injection.
  • (4) A partial-thickness limbal corneal flap provided access to an intrastromal limbal pocket through which the subconjunctival space was entered with an irrigating cystotome.
  • (5) Although resistant to some antibiotics, the corneal ulcer resolved after treatment with topical, subconjunctival, and intramuscular gentamicin sulfate.
  • (6) To assess the effect of corticosteroid on the establishment of experimentally induced keratomycoses, rabbits were injected subconjunctivally with triamcinolone acetonide on two successive days before inoculation with Candida albicans, Aspergillus fumigatus, or Fusarium solanae.
  • (7) A further 17 patients received no treatment other than subconjunctival cephazolin administered to all operated eyes at the time of surgery.
  • (8) The aquous humor flows to the subconjunctival space through a fine membraneous tissue, formed on the surface of the lips of the "parathalamus".
  • (9) Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations for suspected gram-negative endophthalmitis are presented and include: immediate paracentesis of the eye for gram stain and culture, systemic therapy with an antibiotic such as gentamicin and either subconjunctival, subtenon or intraocular injection of antibiotics.
  • (10) cAMP was used subconjunctivally for treatment of HSV-I keratitis.
  • (11) To study the effect of pretreatment of rabbits with locally administered steroids, unilateral subconjunctival injections of 10 mg. triamcinolone suspension were given 10 and 3 days before intracorneal injection of the same eye with bovine gamma globulin.
  • (12) In three dogs given a subconjunctival injection of methylprednisolone acetate for the treatment of ophthalmic disorders, a yellow mass developed at the injection site.
  • (13) After subconjunctival injection the levels measured exhibit bi-exponential kinetics, with the apparent absorption constant Ka = 3.816 h-1.
  • (14) Albino rabbit eyes were given either unilateral intravitreal injections of 1 mg of 5-FU, 2.5 mg of 5-FU, or 0.1 mg of FUR, or subconjunctival injections of 3 mg of 5-FU twice daily after a trephine procedure.
  • (15) Significant inhibition by subconjunctival PPP was not achieved for any of the three stimuli.
  • (16) Prednisolone concentrations in cornea, aqueous humor, and vitreous humor and the residual amount in conjunctival tissue were assayed by high-performance liquid chromatography during a 14-hour period after subconjunctival injection of prednisolone sodium succinate in rabbits.
  • (17) Eighteen patients received 125 mg ceftazidime subconjunctivally before they underwent routine cataract surgery.
  • (18) For treatment of 35 patients with intraocular hemorrhages (22 persons with hemophthalmos and 13 persons with hemorrhages into the retina) collalysin was injected subconjunctivally, 50 CU in a 0.3 ml of 0.5% novocaine solution.
  • (19) Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis, an infection caused by enterovirus 70 and a variant of coxsackievirus A24, is characterized by the rapid onset of severely painful conjunctivitis and subconjunctival hemorrhage.
  • (20) CME patients were treated with oral or subconjunctival injection of corticosteroids, when diabetes was controlled and they had no or mild retinopathy, and good visual acuity was recovered (0.98 on average).

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