Cosmetic Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty With Fat Repositioning via Intra-SOOF Dissection: Surgical Technique and Initial Outcomes Mohadjer, Yasaman; Holds, John B. Mohadjer, Yasaman; Holds, John B. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):409-413, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A surgical technique of lower eyelid blepharoplasty with fat repositioning in an intra-SOOF dissection as an office procedure to improve the tear trough deformity and lower eyelid contour. Buy
Use of the Pericranial Flap in Medial Canthal Reconstruction: Another Application for This Versatile Flap Leatherbarrow, Brian; Watson, Adam; Wilcsek, Geoffrey Leatherbarrow, Brian; Watson, Adam; Wilcsek, Geoffrey Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):414-419, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A versatile surgical technique for repair of deep medial canthal defects, including open or endoscopic options, demonstrates good cosmetic and functional outcomes. Buy
Combined Inferior and Medial Surgical Approaches and Overlapping Thin Implants for Orbital Floor and Medial Wall Fractures Su, Grant W.; Harris, Gerald J. Su, Grant W.; Harris, Gerald J. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):420-423, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Successful functional and cosmetic reconstruction of contiguous orbital floor and medial wall fractures can be achieved with thin overlapping implants placed through combined transcaruncular and lower-fornix approaches. Buy
New Corticosteroid-eluting Porous Polyethylene Implant for the Management of Lower Eyelid Retraction: A Pilot Study Garibaldi, Daniel C.; Robinson, Michael R.; Lee, Susan S.; More Garibaldi, Daniel C.; Robinson, Michael R.; Lee, Susan S.; Park, Dong Jun J.; Fine, Howard F.; Deitz, Luke; D’Anna, Sam; Yuan, Peng; Ranson, Nicholas; Grant, Michael P.; Iliff, Nicholas T.; Merbs, Shannath L. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):424-429, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: This study presents the first eyelid implant designed to act as a depot for sustained-release of a drug, whose anti-angiogenic and anti-inflammatory properties may prove of benefit in the management of lower eyelid retraction. Buy SDC
Microscopic Anatomy of Asian Lower Eyelids Kakizaki, Hirohiko; Jinsong, Zhao; Zako, Masahiro; More Kakizaki, Hirohiko; Jinsong, Zhao; Zako, Masahiro; Nakano, Takashi; Asamoto, Ken; Miyaishi, Osamu; Iwaki, Masayoshi Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):430-433, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Asian lower eyelids are characterized by a higher or indistinct septum fusion, anterior and superior orbital fat projection, and the overriding of the preseptal orbicularis oculi muscle. Buy
A Modified Posterior Approach for Upper Eyelid Retraction Looi, Audrey L. G.; Sharma, Basant; Dolman, Peter J. Looi, Audrey L. G.; Sharma, Basant; Dolman, Peter J. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):434-437, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The authors report on outcomes of a technique that shortens operative time and successfully lowers retracted upper eyelids from a posterior approach. Buy
Acquired Ptosis Secondary to Vernal Conjunctivitis in Young Adults Griffin, Rengin Yldrm; Sarc, Ahmet; Unal, Mustafa Griffin, Rengin Yldrm; Sarc, Ahmet; Unal, Mustafa Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):438-440, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Vernal conjunctivitis can give rise to blepharoptosis in young adults through levator disinsertion as a possible result of chronic inflammation and habitual rubbing of the eyelids. Buy
Frontalis Muscle Flap Advancement With a Pulley in the Levator Aponeurosis in Patients With Complete Ptosis and Deep-Set Eyes Medel, Ramón; Alonso, Tirso; Giralt, Joan; More Medel, Ramón; Alonso, Tirso; Giralt, Joan; Torres, Jesús; González-Candial, Miguel; García-Arumí, José Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):441-444, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Creating a pulley in the levator aponeurosis by advancing a flap of frontaris muscle will prevent the eyelid malpositions commonly encountered with frontalis sling techniques, such as eyelash ptosis and anterior eyelid advancement. Buy
Treatment of Trichiasis Using an 810-nm Diode Laser: An Efficacy Study Pham, Randal T. H.; Biesman, Brian S.; Silkiss, Rona Z. Pham, Randal T. H.; Biesman, Brian S.; Silkiss, Rona Z. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):445-447, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The treatment of trichiasis with an 810-nm diode laser significantly decreases the number of abnormal lashes. Buy
Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Type A After Topical Anesthesia Sami, Mirwat S.; Soparkar, Charles N. S.; Patrinely, James R.; More Sami, Mirwat S.; Soparkar, Charles N. S.; Patrinely, James R.; Hollier, Lisa M.; Hollier, Larry H. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):448-452, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The authors report a previously unrecongnized decrease in efficacy of botulinum toxin type A injections following pretreatment with topical anesthetic and cryoanalgesia. Buy
Duration of Botulinum Toxin Effect in the Treatment of Crocodile Tears Nava-Castañeda, Angel; Tovilla-Canales, Jose L.; Boullosa, Victor; More Nava-Castañeda, Angel; Tovilla-Canales, Jose L.; Boullosa, Victor; Tovilla-y-Pomar, Jose L.; Monroy-Serrano, Maria H.; Tapia-Guerra, Victor; Garfias, Yonathan Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):453-456, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A single dose of 2.5 U of Botulinum Toxin-A injection into the lacrimal gland diminished lacrimation in patients withe gustatory epiphora for at least 24 weeks. Buy
Prominent Premalar and Cheek Swelling: A Sign of Thyroid-associated Orbitopathy Kim, Byoung Jin; Kazim, Michael Kim, Byoung Jin; Kazim, Michael Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):457-460, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Prominent premalar and cheek swelling is a previously undescribed sign of thyroid associated orbitopathy. Buy
Implant Infection in Porous Orbital Implants Karslioglu, Safak; Serin, Didem; Simsek, Ilke; More Karslioglu, Safak; Serin, Didem; Simsek, Ilke; Ziylan, Sule Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):461-466, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Existence of a peg system appears to play a role in implant infection, which may develop as late as 6 to 7 years after pegging and may be controlled with appropriate antibiotic therapy to obviate removal. Buy SDC
Pyogenic Granuloma as a Presenting Sign of Hydroxyapatite Orbital Implant Exposure: A Clinicopathologic Study Owji, Naser; Sadeghipour, Alireza; Salour, Hosein; More Owji, Naser; Sadeghipour, Alireza; Salour, Hosein; Sahraeyan, Nima Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):467-471, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Five patients with hidden hydroxyapatite exposure underlying pyogenic granulomas are presented. Buy
Blinding Orbital Cellulitis: A Complication of Strabismus Surgery Hoyama, Erika; Limawararut, Vanessa; Leibovitch, Igal; More Hoyama, Erika; Limawararut, Vanessa; Leibovitch, Igal; Pater, John; Davis, Garry; Selva, Dinesh Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):472-473, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Orbital cellulitis with orbital compartment is a rare and possibly blinding complication of strabismus surgery. Buy
Intraorbital Heroin Injection Resulting in Orbital Cellulitis and Superior Ophthalmic Vein Thrombosis Ghosheh, Faris R.; Kathuria, Sajeev S. Ghosheh, Faris R.; Kathuria, Sajeev S. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):473-475, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Heroin injection into the orbit resulted in septic superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis and orbital cellulitis. Buy
Fornix Reconstruction with Conjunctival Inclusion Cyst Marsupialization in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Memarzadeh, Farnaz; Chuck, Roy S.; McCulley, Timothy J. Memarzadeh, Farnaz; Chuck, Roy S.; McCulley, Timothy J. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):475-476, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Conjunctival inclusion cysts of the anterior orbit, an uncommon consequence of Stevens-Johnson syndrome, can be effectively eliminated by marsupialization, which provided epithelial lining for use in fornix reconstruction. Buy
Eyelid Switch Flap Technique for the Management of Congenital Anophthalmos Associated with Contracted Socket Naik, Milind N.; Raizada, Kuldeep Naik, Milind N.; Raizada, Kuldeep Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):476-479, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Horizontal widening of the palpebral aperture using an eyelid switch flap technique followed by “anterior” placement of ocular prosthesis to achieve good cosmetic correction in cases of congenital anophthalmos with bony socket contracture. Buy
Eyelid Retraction and Incomplete Eyelid Closure Secondary to Human Immunodeficiency Virus–associated Muscle Wasting Wang, Gloria; McCulley, Timothy J. Wang, Gloria; McCulley, Timothy J. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):479-480, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: In the setting of HIV-associated muscle wasting, orbicularis oculi muscle atrophy may result in eyelid retraction, lagophthalmos, and ocular surface disease. Buy
Effect of 7.0 Tesla MRI on Upper Eyelid Implants Schrom, Thomas; Thelen, Ariane; Asbach, Patrick; More Schrom, Thomas; Thelen, Ariane; Asbach, Patrick; Bauknecht, Hans-Christian Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):480-482, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Eyelid weights made of pure gold (99.99%), pure platinum (99.95%), or a platinum (97%)/iridium (3%) alloy are MR compatible up to a magnetic field strength of 7.0 Tesla. Buy
MR Findings in a Patient With Isolated Intrinsic Optic Nerve Lymphoma Mavrikakis, Ioannis; Heran, Manraj K. S.; Rootman, Jack Mavrikakis, Ioannis; Heran, Manraj K. S.; Rootman, Jack Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):482-484, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Unilateral isolated intrinsic optic nerve lymphoma confirmed by optic nerve biopsy, although it carries a risk of permanent visual loss, should be considered in suspected intrinsic optic nerve tumors. Buy
Orbital Chondroma Harrison, Andrew; Loftus, Sanaz; Pambuccian, Stefan Harrison, Andrew; Loftus, Sanaz; Pambuccian, Stefan Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):484-485, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Orbital chondroma should be considered in the differential diagnosis of superonasal orbital neoplasms. Buy
Orbital Amyloidosis–induced Compressive Optic neuropathy Accompanied by Characteristic Eyelid Pigmentation Oishi, Akio; Miyamoto, Kazuaki; Yoshimura, Nagahisa Oishi, Akio; Miyamoto, Kazuaki; Yoshimura, Nagahisa Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):485-487, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The authors present a case of orbital amyloidosis with characteristic eyelid pigmentation, disease-induced compressive optic neuropathy, and progression to systemic amyloidosis. Buy
Spontaneous Orbital and Periocular Hemorrhage in a Patient with Epithelioid Hemangioma Brooks, Daniel R.; Butnor, Kelly J.; Weinberg, David A. Brooks, Daniel R.; Butnor, Kelly J.; Weinberg, David A. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):487-489, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Spontaneous orbital and periocular hemorrhage may be the initial manifestation of epithelioid hemangioma, or angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia, of the orbit. Buy
Unusual Presentation of Gastric Adenocarcinoma Metastatic to the Orbit Yunker, Jacob J.; Vicinanzo, Matthew G.; Braswell, Ronald A.; More Yunker, Jacob J.; Vicinanzo, Matthew G.; Braswell, Ronald A.; Read, Russell W.; Goldin, George F.; Long, John A. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):490-491, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A woman who presented with ptosis, left upper eyelid fullness, and diplopia underwent orbital biopsy leading to the diagnosis of metastatic disease from a primary gastric adenocarcinoma. Buy
Bilateral Periorbital Ecthyma Gangrenosum Ghosheh, Faris R.; Kathuria, Sajeev S. Ghosheh, Faris R.; Kathuria, Sajeev S. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):492-493, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Ecthyma gangrenosum, a cutaneous manifestation of Pseudomonas sepsis, may severely affect the periorbital region but prompt recognition and treatment can result in a good outcome. Buy
Nodular Fasciitis Presenting as a Large Mass in the Upper Eyelid de Paula, Sheila Andrade; Cruz, Antonio A. V.; de Alencar, Victor Marques; More de Paula, Sheila Andrade; Cruz, Antonio A. V.; de Alencar, Victor Marques; Akaishi, Patrícia Mitiko Santello; Chahud, Fernando Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):494-495, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A large nodular fasciitis of the upper eyelid that caused mechanical ptosis in a child was excised, which allowed a quick and full recovery. Buy
Kimura Disease of the Eyelid: A Clinicopathologic Study With Electron Microscopic Observations Prabhakaran, Venkatesh C.; Sachdev, Arun; Cheung, David; More Prabhakaran, Venkatesh C.; Sachdev, Arun; Cheung, David; Fletcher, Alan; Brown, L J. R.; Sampath, Raghavan Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):495-498, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Kimura disease occurred as a solitary eyelid nodule in a 70-year-old white man. Buy
Aggravation of Eyelid and Conjunctival Malignancies Following Photodynamic Therapy in DeSanctis-Cacchione Syndrome Procianoy, Fernando; Cruz, Antonio A.V.; Baccega, Adriano; More Procianoy, Fernando; Cruz, Antonio A.V.; Baccega, Adriano; Ferraz, Victor; Chahud, Fernando Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):498-499, November-December 2006. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Photodynamic therapy is potentially harmful for the treatment of conjunctival tumors in DNA repair diseases. Buy
A Case of Sneezing-related Orbital Emphysema Treated by Aspiration–Decompression in the Office Bastion, Mae-Lynn C.; Wong, Yiing Cheong Bastion, Mae-Lynn C.; Wong, Yiing Cheong Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):500-501, November-December 2006. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
A Doctor’s Dilemma Oluleye, Tunji Jeff Oluleye, Tunji Jeff Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):501-502, November-December 2006. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Reply re: “Lateral tarsal strip and Quickert sutures for lower eyelid entropion” Eliasoph, Ira Eliasoph, Ira Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):501, November-December 2006. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Reply re: “Lateral tarsal strip and Quickert sutures for lower eyelid entropion” Reuser, Tristan Q.; Ho, Shu Fen Reuser, Tristan Q.; Ho, Shu Fen Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):501, November-December 2006. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Use of Lone Star Elastic Stay Hooks in Orbital Surgery Zwick, Orin M.; Vagefi, M Reza; Cockerham, Kimberly P. Zwick, Orin M.; Vagefi, M Reza; Cockerham, Kimberly P. Less Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 22(6):502-503, November-December 2006. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy