Stepwise Treatment Paradigm for Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Casady, Douglas R.; Meyer, Dale R.; Simon, John W.; More Casady, Douglas R.; Meyer, Dale R.; Simon, John W.; Stasior, George O.; Zobal-Ratner, Jitka L. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):243-247, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A stepwise approach is clinically and financially effective for the treatment of congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction. Buy
Trephination and Silicone Stent Intubation for the Treatment of Canalicular Obstruction: Effect of the Level of Obstruction Khoubian, Jake F.; Kikkawa, Don O.; Gonnering, Russell S. Khoubian, Jake F.; Kikkawa, Don O.; Gonnering, Russell S. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):248-252, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Success of canalicular trephination and silicone stent intubation depends on the location of the canalicular obstruction. Buy
Minimally Invasive Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy with Jones Tube Devoto, Martin H.; Bernardini, Francesco P.; de Conciliis, Carlo Devoto, Martin H.; Bernardini, Francesco P.; de Conciliis, Carlo Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):253-255, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy with Jones tube placement may be performed with a minimally invasive technique under endoscopic control. Buy
Repair of Marginal Eyelid Defects With 7–0 Chromic Sutures Custer, Philip L.; Vick, Valerie Custer, Philip L.; Vick, Valerie Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):256-258, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The repair of eyelid marginal defects with 7–0 chromic sutures was associated with excellent wound healing and few complications. Buy
Review of Patients with Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome Taylor, Simon F.; Cook, Anne E.; Leatherbarrow, Brian Taylor, Simon F.; Cook, Anne E.; Leatherbarrow, Brian Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):259-265, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Basal cell nevus syndrome has strong associations with periocular basal cell carcinoma and other ophthalmic manifestations; early diagnosis and structured, multidisciplinary management should optimize care. Buy
Symmetry in Healing After Bilateral Eyelid Surgery Hatton, Mark P.; Kelley, John M.; Rubin, Peter A.D. Hatton, Mark P.; Kelley, John M.; Rubin, Peter A.D. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):266-268, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Patients usually perceive asymmetry in bruising and swelling after bilateral eyelid surgery despite the fact that objective measurements show asymmetry to be minor. Buy
Complications of Sclera-Covered Enucleation Implants Custer, Philip L.; McCaffery, Sharon Custer, Philip L.; McCaffery, Sharon Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):269-273, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The use of human donor sclera as a covering material for porous and nonporous enucleation implants was associated with few complications. Buy
When Is Enophthalmos “Significant”? Koo, Lily; Hatton, Mark P.; Rubin, Peter A. D. Koo, Lily; Hatton, Mark P.; Rubin, Peter A. D. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):274-277, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: It is currently unknown how much measurable enophthalmos is noticeable to an observer; this study finds that it may be between 3 and 4 mm. Buy
Role for Surgery as Adjuvant Therapy in Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma Turbin, Roger E.; Wladis, Edward J.; Frohman, Larry P.; More Turbin, Roger E.; Wladis, Edward J.; Frohman, Larry P.; Langer, Paul D.; Kennerdell, John S. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):278-282, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Adjuvant sheath decompression, combined with radiation therapy, may improve vision in patients with optic nerve sheath meningioma, congestive edema, and progressive visual loss. Buy
Periocular Inflammation After Retrobulbar Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) Injection McCulley, Timothy J.; Kersten, Robert C. McCulley, Timothy J.; Kersten, Robert C. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):283-285, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Retrobulbar chlorpromazine (Thorazine) injection can lead to severe periocular inflammation, which may manifest as diminished ocular motility, proptosis, and edema extending to the adjacent and contralateral face. Buy
Indications for Orbital Exenteration in Mucormycosis Hargrove, Roderick N.; Wesley, Ralph E.; Klippenstein, Kimberly A.; More Hargrove, Roderick N.; Wesley, Ralph E.; Klippenstein, Kimberly A.; Fleming, James C.; Haik, Barrett G. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):286-291, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: An analysis of the current literature and a survey of practicing orbital surgeons show that data on survival outcome in patients with mucormycosis do not provide sufficient evidence regarding the stage of disease progression at which exenteration may be beneficial. Buy
Solitary Intraosseous Orbital Myofibroma in Four Cases Rodrigues, Eduardo B.; Shields, Carol L.; Eagle, Ralph C. Jr; More Rodrigues, Eduardo B.; Shields, Carol L.; Eagle, Ralph C. Jr; Marr, Brian P.; Shields, Jerry A. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):292-295, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Clinical, radiographic, and histopathologic findings disclosed typical features of benign solitary intraosseous myofibroma in four pediatric patients. Buy SDC
Bilateral Lacrimal System Involvement by Sclerosing Extramedullary Hematopoietic Tumor Ghazi, Nicola G.; Bowman, Adam M.; Shields, Marc D. Ghazi, Nicola G.; Bowman, Adam M.; Shields, Marc D. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):296-298, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The authors report a clinicopathologic correlation of sclerosing extramedullary hematopoiesis lesions that involved the lacrimal drainage system bilaterally in a patient with myelofibrosis. Buy
Orbital Metastasis From Ovarian Carcinoma in a Patient With BRCA-2 Mutation Singh, Rishi P.; Tullis, Sara; Hatton, Mark; More Singh, Rishi P.; Tullis, Sara; Hatton, Mark; Rubin, Peter A. D. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):298-299, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Ovarian cancer metastatic to the orbit developed in a patient with known BRCA-2 mutation. Buy
Conjunctival Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Orbit 40 Years After Enucleation Endo, Takashi; Hata, Jutarou; Togashi, Shinji; More Endo, Takashi; Hata, Jutarou; Togashi, Shinji; Yanagibayashi, Satoshi; Nakayama, Yoshio Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):299-301, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma developed in a patient after many years of ocular prosthesis wear. Buy
Osteosarcoma After External Beam Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Choroidal Melanoma Morris, Brid; Williams, Wynne; Shuttleworth, Garry N. Morris, Brid; Williams, Wynne; Shuttleworth, Garry N. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):301-302, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This case highlights the possibility of radiation-induced malignancies in younger patients. Buy
Orbital Lymphoma Simulating Thyroid Orbitopathy Payne, John F.; Shields, Carol L.; Eagle, Ralph C. Jr; More Payne, John F.; Shields, Carol L.; Eagle, Ralph C. Jr; Shields, Jerry A. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):302-304, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: An elderly man with vertical diplopia and periocular eyelid edema was found to have enlarged superior and medial rectus muscles with tendinous sparing on imaging, suggestive of thyroid orbitopathy, although orbital biopsy subsequently disclosed intramuscular lymphoma. Buy
Brown Tumor of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Involving the Superior Orbit and Frontal Calvarium Zwick, Orin M.; Vagefi, M Reza; Cockerham, Kimberly P.; More Zwick, Orin M.; Vagefi, M Reza; Cockerham, Kimberly P.; McDermott, Michael W. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):304-306, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The clinicopathologic findings and treatment of a patient with chronic renal failure on hemodialysis who presented with an osteolytic tumor invading the superior orbit and frontal calvarium are described. Buy
Lacrimal Gland Amyloidosis Cheng, Jacob Yen Chuan; Fong, Kee Siew; Cheah, Elizabeth S.; More Cheng, Jacob Yen Chuan; Fong, Kee Siew; Cheah, Elizabeth S.; Choo, C T. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):306-308, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A summary of the clinical and radiologic characteristics of the disorder in two patients is presented. Buy
Surgical Management of Recurrent Localized Eyelid Amyloidosis Tyradellis, Charalambos; Peponis, Vasileios; Kulwin, Dwight R. Tyradellis, Charalambos; Peponis, Vasileios; Kulwin, Dwight R. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):308-309, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Multiple recurrences of extensive lower eyelid amyloidosis were satisfactorily managed with multiple debulking procedures through a gray line incision. Buy
Bilateral Lower Eyelid Margin Erosion Associated With Lichen Planus Ma'luf, Riad N.; El-Shareef, Myrna M.; Hamade, Issam H.; More Ma'luf, Riad N.; El-Shareef, Myrna M.; Hamade, Issam H.; Shabb, Nina S.; Kibbi, Abdul Ghani Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):310-311, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A previously unreported complication of lichen planus was managed with full-thickness excisional biopsy. Buy
Human Papillomavirus 6a Lesions of the Lower Eyelid and Genitalia Peck, Naomi; Lucarelli, Mark J.; Yao, Michelle; More Peck, Naomi; Lucarelli, Mark J.; Yao, Michelle; Lee, Denis; Albert, Daniel Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):311-313, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Although human papillomavirus is the most common cause of sexually transmitted disease, concurrent eyelid and genitalia papilloma involving HPV6a is distinctly uncommon. Buy
Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Caruncle Rossman, David; Arthurs, Bryan; Odashiro, Alexander; More Rossman, David; Arthurs, Bryan; Odashiro, Alexander; Saraiva, Vinicius; Burnier, Miguel Jr Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):313-314, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A basal cell carcinoma of the caruncle was treated with surgery and radiation. Buy
Congenitally Enlarged Extraocular Muscles: Can Congenital Thyroid Eye Disease Exist in a Euthyroid Infant? Burroughs, John R.; Bearden, William H.; Anderson, Richard L.; More Burroughs, John R.; Bearden, William H.; Anderson, Richard L.; Hoffman, Robert O.; Elliot, Richard L.; McCann, John D. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):314-316, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The authors present an unusual case of proptosis, eyelid retraction, and enlarged extraocular muscles in a euthyroid infant. Buy
Delayed Presentation of Orbito-Cerebral Abscess Caused by Pencil-Tip Injury Seider, Nir; Gilboa, Michael; Lautman, Elvira; More Seider, Nir; Gilboa, Michael; Lautman, Elvira; Miller, Benjamin Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(4):316-317, July-August 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A patient with seemingly innocuous pencil-tip penetrating upper eyelid injury presented again 3 weeks later with a life-threatening orbito-cerebral abscess. Buy
