Does upper lid blepharoplasty improve contrast sensitivity?

abstract：PURPOSE:Myopathic blepharoptoses (ptoses) is a complex group of disorders. To date, no formal categorization scheme has been developed based on associated ocular and systemic findings, genetic fingerprint, treatment, and prognosis for each ptosis in this group. We report a new classification scheme for myopathic ptoses...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Burnstine M,Greer C,Lee DK,Kim JW

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to explore mechanical and co-innervational factors involved in both voluntary and involuntary brow elevation among people affected by ptosis and dermatochalasis. METHODS:In this prospective cohort study of normal controls and eyelids with ptosis or dermatochalasis, marginal reflex ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Sinha KR,Al Shaker S,Yeganeh A,Moreno T,Rootman DB

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the sensation recovery, scar formation, and histopathologic aspects of upper blepharoplasty eyelid incision performed with radiofrequency or scalpel. METHODS:In a prospective, randomized, blind, comparative, interventional study, 46 eyelids from 23 subjects underwent upper blepharoplasty using radio...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Kashkouli MB,Kaghazkanai R,Mirzaie AZ,Hashemi M,Parvaresh MM,Sasanii L

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-year-old girl presented with diplopia and gradual-onset, painless proptosis of the left eye. Orbital CT showed a well-circumscribed, enhancing, extraconal mass in the superior orbit, and the surgical excision was performed. Histopathology was interpreted as capillary hemangioma. Five years later, her symptoms rec...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Demirci H,Shields CL,Eagle RC Jr,Shields JA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the results of a pilot study of the use of Nd:Yag laser in the removal of permanent eyeliner tattoos. Fourteen eyelids were treated, and in all cases a reduction in pigmentation was achieved although responses were variable. The advantages of such therapy over existing techniques are described. The techniqu...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Watts MT,Downes RN,Collin JR,Walker NP

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pilomatrix carcinoma is an uncommon malignant neoplasm originating from the hair follicle matrix. It occurs more frequently in head and neck region and rarely on the eyelid and eyebrow. It is often clinically misdiagnosed. The diagnosis is confirmed by excision biopsy and histopathological examination. A 68-year-old w...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Pauly M,Subramanian K,Anantharaman G,Anthony E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic causes of orbital apex and superior orbital fissure syndrome are uncommon. The authors present the first case of a traumatic superior orbital fissure syndrome simulating orbital apex syndrome, with loss of vision from posterior ischemic optic neuropathy. A 35-year-old man was initially felt to have a right o...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Anders UM,Taylor EJ,Martel JR,Martel JB

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an unusual case of orbital emphysema following nose blowing, a reliable patient history and examination demonstrated no direct trauma to the orbit. Blunt posterior skull trauma was sustained several hours before the development of the orbital emphysema. A "seismic" transmittal of force to the orbital walls is postu...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Brown SM,Lissner G

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 48-year-old woman presented with a 5-month history of unilateral epiphora and progressive growth of a left-sided medial canthus mass. CT revealed a nonenhancing soft tissue mass of the left lacrimal sac with widening and erosion of the nasolacrimal canal. The tumor was resected and pathologically confirmed to be mal...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Sitole S,Zender CA,Ahmad AZ,Hammadeh R,Petruzzelli GJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 41-year-old woman developed persistent unilateral conjunctivitis following an upper respiratory infection. A white cystic lesion of the inferior fornix was noted on computed tomography scan to extend behind the orbital septum into the anterior portion of the orbit. Following subtotal excision, histopathology showed ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Charles NC,Palu RN

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine orbital tissue tension and orbital compartment compliance in normal patients. METHODS:An orbital manometer was designed to directly measure orbital tissue tension before, during, and after a 5-ml retrobulbar injection of anesthetic in patients undergoing ocular surgery. Tissue tension was recorded...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Riemann CD,Foster JA,Kosmorsky GS

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of prostaglandin analog eyedrops on the periorbital soft tissue using high-resolution ultrasonography. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, the authors included patients with bilateral glaucoma on unilateral prostaglandin therapy for the past 12 or more contiguous months. High-resol...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Goh AS,Nassiri N,Kohn JC,Rootman DB,Giaconi J,Law SK,Coleman AL,Caprioli J,Goldberg RA

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 40-year-old woman presented with a 1-year history of left proptosis and hypoglobus. Eight years ago, she had undergone the surgical removal of left orbital cholesterol granuloma by Krönlein lateral orbitotomy. MRI showed a lesion of high T1-signal intensity and heterogeneous T2-signal intensity, which did not demons...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Kim YJ,Sa HS

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular dystopia with inferomedial displacement of the globe is an unusual but well-recognized complication of bony orbital decompression. It is caused by displacement of the muscle cone and orbital connective tissue system into the maxillary and ethmoidal sinuses. We illustrate a surgical variation of bony orbital dec...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Goldberg RA,Shorr N,Cohen MS

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orbital dog bites, though statistically uncommon, occur most frequently in children and are associated with severe ocular adnexal injury. Of 16 victims, two-thirds were under 10 and over half under 5 years of age. The wounds consisted of numerous periorbital punctures, and in most cases, full-thickness lid lacerations...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Gonnering RS

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the relationship between time to surgical intervention and extraocular motility outcomes in children following repair of an orbital floor fracture with inferior rectus entrapment. METHODS:After institution review board's approval, a retrospective, consecutive case series of 28 children with unilate...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Mehta VJ,Chelnis JG,Chen Q,Mawn LA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The present study aimed to examine cost, demographics, and short-term complications associated with orbital fractures and their surgical repair in the inpatient population in the United States over a 7-year period. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was performed by using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample from...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Ko MJ,Morris CK,Kim JW,Lad SP,Arrigo RT,Lad EM

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ductal carcinoma of the lacrimal gland is a very rare and aggressive neoplasm, with clinical and histopathologic similarities to salivary ductal carcinoma. Of the 25 previously reported cases, 2 patients had metastases to local lymph nodes confirmed on pathologic examination. The authors now report the clinical presen...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Everett LA,Copperman TS,Kersten RC

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a frontalis muscle transposition flap for treatment of lateral eyebrow ptosis. METHODS:The charts of all patients undergoing frontalis muscle transposition flap eyebrow ptosis repair from December 2013 to September 2014 were reviewed. Charts with inadequate photograp...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Ganapathy PS,Chundury RV,Perry JD

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The risk of ophthalmic and retinal artery occlusions following facial and periorbital steroid injection has not been explored. This systematic review examines the prevalence, risk factors, and treatment outcomes of steroid-induced vision losses. METHODS:A literature search in Evidence Based Medicine Reviews, M...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Park SSE,Barmettler A

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the lymphatic drainage of the cynomolgus monkey through the use of lymphoscintigraphy. METHODS:Lymphoscintigraphy with 500 microCi of 99mTechnetium sulfur colloid injected at specific sites around the eyelids was performed with five cynomolgus monkeys in lateral and ventral positions. RESULTS:Lymphos...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Cook BE Jr,Lucarelli MJ,Lemke BN,Dortzbach RK,Kaufman PL,Forrest L,Greene E,Gabelt BT

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze a new bioresorbable orbital implant (open-celled polylactic acid, also known as OPLA). METHODS:The implants were examined macroscopically, with chemical analysis (Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy), and microscopically with scanning electron microscopy. Animal implantation of OPLA implants was...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Jordan DR,Brownstein S,Gilberg S,Matthew B,Mawn L,Khouri L

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26-year-old woman with congenital lamellar ichthyosis presented with bilateral cicatricial ectropion of the upper and lower eyelids. There was severe exposure keratopathy with corneal perforation in the left eye. The generalized skin involvement necessitated the use of an alternative to correct the cicatricial ectro...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Nayak S,Rath S,Kar BR

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silent sinus syndrome is a rare acquired condition that typically presents as enophthalmos and hypoglobus due to atelectasis of the maxillary sinus. The chronic negative pressure in the sinus slowly retracts the orbital floor, altering orbital anatomy and affecting the function of orbital contents. The authors present...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Saffra N,Rakhamimov A,Saint-Louis LA,Wolintz RJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a role for optic nerve decompression as adjuvant surgical therapy in the management of optic nerve sheath meningioma in patients with severe, progressive visual loss and optic disc edema before or after radiation therapy. METHODS:Interventional case report. RESULTS:Two patients with unilateral opt...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Turbin RE,Wladis EJ,Frohman LP,Langer PD,Kennerdell JS

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Canalicular stenosis is a frequent cause of epiphora. Patients with canalicular stenosis often require timely insertion of bicanalicular silicone stents to prevent permanent and complete closure of the canaliculi. This study reports the use of balloon canaliculoplasty in conjunction with silicone tube intubatio...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Zoumalan CI,Maher EA,Lelli GJ Jr,Lisman RD

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The objective of this study was to assess the quality of outcomes of powered endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy using the lacrimal symptom (Lac-Q) questionnaire. METHODS:Prospective interventional case series of 50 consecutive patients who underwent primary powered endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy were included ...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Ali MJ,Iram S,Ali MH,Naik MN

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the clinical features of an intracranial glomus tumor with orbital extension. METHODS:Case report. RESULTS:A 15-year-old girl was examined for a large, vascular intracranial mass extending into the orbit. Attempted orbital biopsy was aborted for fear of uncontrollable hemorrhage. Tumor embolizatio...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Laquis SJ,Vick V,Haik BG,Fleming JC,Wilson MW

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine effectiveness of posterior layer advancement of the lower eyelid retractor in involutional entropion repair. METHODS:Fifty lower eyelids (30 right and 20 left, average patient age 75.5 years) of 43 patients with involutional entropion underwent surgery. All cases were observed for at least 1 year po...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Kakizaki H,Zako M,Kinoshita S,Iwaki M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe 9 cases of chronic cutaneous lupus of the eyelid, its potential similarities with squamous epithelial malignancies, and clinical and histopathologic features that assist in distinguishing lupus from epidermal neoplasia. METHODS:The authors identified and reviewed 9 cases of cutaneous lupus involvin...

journal_title：Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Papalas JA,Hitchcock MG,Gandhi P,Proia AD

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00