A new conformer design to expand the horizontal lid fissure in severely microphthalmic eyes

Effective treatment of severe microphthalmos requires early placement of conformers to increase the size of the conjunctival sac and to increase orbital dimensions. This process may be confounded by inadequate horizontal lid length and microblepharon. Lateral canthotomy can be used to facilitate ear...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of AAPOS 2008-04, Vol.12 (2), p.212-214
Hauptverfasser:	Christiansen, Stephen P., MD, Gess, Adam J, Fletcher, Gene A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Brain - pathology Eyelids - anatomy & histology Eyelids - surgery Humans Infant, Newborn Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Microphthalmos - complications Microphthalmos - pathology Microphthalmos - surgery Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures Ophthalmology Prosthesis Design
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