Anophthalmic socket- A cosmetic dilemma
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Anophthalmos is the absence of the globe and ocular tissues from the orbit It can be congenital or acquired which is produced by destructive procedures like enucleation and evisceration It affects the cosmetic appearance of the patient and can be particularly devastating psychologically The anophthalmic socket has been associated with many complications such as discharge entropion ectropion exposure or extrusion of the orbital implant infection migration of the orbital implant contracted socket and ptosis This article emphasises on the management of an anophthalmic socket and its complications such as a contracted socket in grownupsKeywords Anophthalmic socket Buccal mucosa Contracted socket Dermis fat graft Implants
Authors and Affiliations
Hennaav Kaur Dhillon, Anuradha Raj, Renu Dhasmana, Harsh Bahadur
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- EP ID EP513386
- DOI 10.18231/2455-8478.2018.0004
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