Fig. 20.1 Types of study designs Descriptive studies include case reports and series. These types of studies do not have a comparison group and therefore are primarily hypothesis-generating studies. They…
Syndrome Airway-associated features Difficult mask ventilation? Difficult intubation? Apert (acrocephalosyndactyly) Midface hypoplasia, soft palate against posterior pharyngeal wall, narrow palate ± cleft Due to upper airway obstruction Potential difficult intubation…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018James A. Katowitz and William R. Katowitz (eds.)Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgeryhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60814-3_19 19. Psychosocial Issues in Pediatric Oculoplastic Conditions Leanne Magee1 (1) Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Child and Adolescent…
Fig. 5.1 Ahmed implant Fig. 5.2 Molteno implant (single plate) Fig. 5.3 Molteno implant (double plate ) Fig. 5.4 Baelverdt implants Fig. 5.5 Eagle Vision implant Table 5.1 Commercially-available glaucoma…
Fig. 16.1 The Ahmed Valve. The valved device developed by Ahmed consists of a silicone drainage tub connected to a plate in silicone, polypropylene or polyethylene, in a range of…
Fig. 18.1 Superficial scleral flap, note that no diathermy is performed on episcleral vessels Fig. 18.2 Superficial scleral flap sculpture with mini-Crescent knife Fig. 18.3 Superficial scleral flap dissection in…
Fig. 4.1 Rational and presumed mechanism of action of the viscocanalostomy procedure. The viscocanalostomy aims to restore the physiological drainage pathway for the aqueous through the Schlemm Canal and the…
Fig. 11.1 Gold Micro-Shunt. The GMS is a device consisting of two wings that are fused together; it is rectangular and is equipped with a rounded proximal edge that enters…
Fig. 3.1 Exposure of the operating field . The first step of the procedure is the correct exposure of the operating field; this will provide the surgeon with easy access…
Fig. 12.1 The injector for the XEN implant. The XEN injector is preloaded and disposable (mono-use) Fig. 12.2 Close-up of the distal portion of the injector. The implant is contained…
