You searched for "scleral"
Outcomes from evisceration with primary implant in 1800 patients
3 April 2023
| Hetvi Bhatt
|
Oculoplastics, Orbit
|
ig data, electronic medical records, epidemiology, evisceration, exposure, extrusion, implant, migration, orbit, prosthesis, ptosis, risk factors, socket
This is a retrospective analysis of 1800 patients who had evisceration with orbital implant between 2013-2019. As the largest published series on this topic, the authors are able to give relatable real-world data on complications following surgery. They use a...
Long-standing flattening effects on the globe following spaceflight
1 December 2021
| Claire Howard
|
Neuro-Ophthalmology
|
SANS, astronaut, hyperopic shift, international space station (ISS), long-duration space flight (LDSF), visual changes
Posterior globe flattening has been well-documented in astronauts both during and after long-duration spaceflight (LDSF). This globe flattening is thought to be due to the disc centred anterior forces created by elevated volume and / or pressure within the optic...
Outcomes of paediatric cataract
1 December 2017
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
|
Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors aimed to compare the visual outcomes of primary and secondary IOL implantation and to identify the risk factors for the development of strabismus in patients with paediatric cataract. The study included 220 eyes of 148 patients: 76 unilateral...
Incidence and factors associated with complication of sutured and sutureless cataract surgery following PPV
This is a retrospective review of 485 patients who had undergone phacoemulsification and IOL implantation after previous pars planar victrectomy (PPV) surgery between May 2000 and May 2014. The incidence and factors contributing to complications were studied. The most common...Long-term outcomes following surgery for traumatic cyclodialysis clefts
This retrospective case series evaluated the long-term visual prognosis and intraocular pressure control following surgical treatment of traumatic cyclodialysis clefts. Cyclodialysis clefts result from the disinsertion of the longitudinal ciliary muscle fibres from the scleral spur and occur as a...The embryology of the eye
1 December 2015
| Jacob Cook
|
AMD, Cataract and Refractive, Cornea / External Eye Disease, Emergency Ophthalmology, Genetics, Glaucoma, Imaging, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Ocular Pathology and Oncology, Oculoplastics, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orbit, Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
Nobody claims to like embryology. At least nobody I know. It has been a neglected part of the curriculum since time immemorial and a vicious cycle occurs in which those with an incomplete understanding fail to appreciate the inherent beauty...
A case of bilateral idiopathic sclerochoroidal calcification
1 June 2014
| Antonio Berarducci, Inderpaul S Sian, Peter R Simcock
|
AMD, Cataract and Refractive, Cornea / External Eye Disease, Emergency Ophthalmology, Genetics, Glaucoma, Imaging, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Ocular Pathology and Oncology, Oculoplastics, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orbit, Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus, Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
Idiopathic sclerochoroidal calcification (ISC) is a rare, benign disorder of the choroid and sclera. We present a visually asymptomatic 83-year-old caucasian male with clinical findings bilaterally of ISC, and discuss the investigations required to confirm diagnosis and help prevent further...
Augmented surgery for monocular elevation deficiency
1 June 2022
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
|
Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
|
Monocular elevation deficiency, lateral rectus transposition, posterior fixation suture, single horizontal muscle transposition
The outcomes are described for augmented lateral rectus superior transposition in cases of acquired monocular elevation deficiency (MED) associated with large hypotropia in primary gaze. The lateral rectus was transposed superiorly and reinserted on sclera between the temporal margin of...
A case of late spontaneous subluxation of in-the-bag intraocular implant
1 April 2017
| S Shanmugalingam, R Paul
|
Cataract and Refractive
An 82-year-old frail lady was referred by her optometrist with a finding of subluxated implant in the right eye. She had uneventful phacoemulcification with in-the-bag intraocular implant 17 years earlier. There is no history of having had pseudoexfoliation (PXF) or...
Silicone oil migration presenting as an eyelid cyst
5 August 2020
| Annes Ahmeidat
|
Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The author presents a single case report of a rare complication of silicone oil tamponade, silicone oil migration, after pars plana vitrectomy. A seven-year-old female, with a history of vitrectomy one year prior for penetrating eye trauma, presented with a...
Caring for adults with an ocular tumour
1 December 2015
| Bertil E Damato
|
Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
Detection If you screen for an intraocular tumour, dilate the pupil. If the patient is driving, use phenylephrine only. If the patient declines, document this in the casenotes. Don’t forget to look for sentinel vessels, which would indicate a ciliary...
LR/SR surgery for high myopia strabismus
1 October 2014
| Fiona Rowe (Prof)
|
Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors evaluated the outcomes of a surgical procedure involving the muscle union of the superior rectus and lateral rectus muscles with and without medial rectus recession and the anatomic changes before and after surgery in 35 eyes of 20...