Evaluation of Vision and Motility in Children
Fig. 10.1 The 10-prism base down test for amblyopia. As described by Wright et al. [2], the 10-prism base down test for amblyopia is useful in children with straight eyes….
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Updates in Fetal Wound Healing and Scar Prevention
Fig. 3.1 Hand of a 22-week human fetus during fetal surgery for a life-threatening congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation associated with hydrops. In this chapter we review basic pediatric and adult…
Clinical Research Strategies in Oculoplastic Surgery
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…
Psychosocial Issues in Pediatric Oculoplastic Conditions
© 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…
Anesthetic Management for Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery
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…
Glaucoma Drainage Implants
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…
Glaucoma Devices
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…
Canaloplasty Surgical Technique
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…
Non-penetrating Glaucoma Surgery (NPGS): Viscocanalostomy, Deep Sclerectomy and Canaloplasty
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…
Supra-Choroidal Devices
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…
