This review presents a classification system for maxillofacial prostheses, while explaining its
types. It also aims to describe their origin and development, currently available materials …

Purpose: Prophylactic enucleation of a ruptured globe with no light perception within 14
days of injury to prevent sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) has been an established dictum in …

Aims To investigate the association of demographic, clinical and psychosocial variables with
levels of anxiety and depression in participants wearing an ocular prosthesis after eye …

We investigate prosthetic eye wearers' initial and current concerns about mucoid discharge,
visual perception, and appearance, and the reasons for their concerns. A retrospective …

Statement of problem Brazilian green propolis may be an alternative product that reduces
the development of a microbial biofilm on the polymers used for maxillofacial prostheses …

Purpose We sought to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of patient-specific ocular
prostheses produced by three-dimensional (3D) printing and the sublimation technique. A …

Background Following removal of the eye, soft tissue changes of the eyelids and orbit may
develop into an anophthalmic socket (AS) syndrome, which is often attributed to orbital …

Background: This study aims to explore the impact of eye loss and prosthetic eye wear on
recreational, occupational and social areas of functioning. Methods: Two hundred and …

Background: This study aims to explore the feelings of prosthetic eye wearers. Methods: An
anonymous questionnaire was completed by 217 anophthalmic patients who had worn a …

The purpose of this literature review was to describe the main features of phantom eye
syndrome in relation to their possible causes, symptoms, treatments, and influence of eye …