title: Pterygium: descriptive nomenclature of the past.
authors.affiliation: Ophthalmology, University of Alcalá, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Juan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Murube
mesh_terms: D049668:History, 15th Century; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D049691:History, Medieval; D006801:Humans; D011625:Pterygium / Q000266:history*; D009626:Terminology as Topic