Objectives To assess symptoms and signs of the dry anophthalmic socket syndrome (DASS)
in a standardized manner. Methods 87 unilateral anophthalmic patients were evaluated …

In humans, the lacrimal gland is located in the socket of the frontal bone above the outer
orbital area. As an essential part of the eye surface, the gland is fixed to the orbital …

Purpose To investigate mucoid discharge and the inflammatory response of anophthalmic
sockets to cryolite glass prosthetic eye wear. Patients and methods A total of 101 cryolite …

Purpose To evaluate morphological alterations of meibomian glands (MGs) in the dry
anophthalmic socket syndrome (DASS). Methods Fifteen unilateral anophthalmic patients …

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 …

Purpose In patients with an anophthalmic condition, the primary determinants of success of
ocular prosthetic rehabilitation are satisfaction with care and quality of life (QoL). The aim of …

Objectives: Identify the indications for performing enucleation. Describe the equipment,
personnel, preparation, and technique in regards to the enucleation procedure. Outline …

Background This study aims to assess the influence of using 3D-printed acrylic resin versus
conventional Poly-methyl methacrylate (PMMA) for fabricating ocular prostheses on the …

Prosthetic eyes are currently manufactured using Poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) which
is not an ideal material because it is hydrophobic. While significant research has …

Objective: To investigate the effects of ocular prosthesis on meibomian glands and also to
identify the role of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) on ocular discomfort in prosthetic …