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INTRODUCTION AND RATIONALE. RELATIONSHIPS IN THE NORMAL EYE AND ORBIT. The opening between the eyelids is called the palpebral fissure. In the nor-mal eye, characteristic relationships should be recognized by the ocularist to understand the elements to be evaluated in the fellow eye.
Lateral canthotomy and cantholysis (LCC) is a simple procedure, which, when performed expeditiously, can be vision saving (1–5). A case report is presented, followed by a review of the relevant anatomy, pathophysiology, technique, and potential complications of the procedure.
17 sie 2024 · An anophthalmic socket may develop from various conditions and events that necessitate the surgical removal of the eye, leading to significant changes in orbital anatomy and function. The primary causes are broadly categorized into trauma, infections, neoplasms, and other ocular conditions.
1 cze 2012 · Examination revealed a 3- × 5-mm translucent, firm, dome-shaped, cystic papule with a bluish tint adjacent to the left lateral canthus (see accompanying figure). He had a few yellowish...
5 sie 2020 · Successful anophthalmic socket surgery is achieved when the anophthalmic patient obtains a painless, non-inflamed eye socket with adequate volume restoration and an artificial eye that looks and moves almost as naturally as a normal eye.
Conclusions: : The majority of lesions of the canthus are benign, most commonly epithelial proliferations or cysts. They are more frequent in women and at the medial canthus. Benign and malignant lesions are distributed similarly amongst the medial and lateral canthi.
The majority of eyelid lesions are benign, ranging from innocuous cysts (cysts of Moll, Zeis and epidermoid cyst) and chalazion/hordeolum to naevi and papillomas. Key features that should prompt further investigation include gradual enlargement, central ulceration or induration, irregular borders, eyelid margin destruction or loss of lashes ...
