Design This retrospective case series (May 2008–April 2013) reviewed the 234 patients with anophthalmia who underwent insertion of an unwrapped HA orbital ... in this group the incidence of implant ...

Background: Developmental eye anomalies, which include anophthalmia (absent eye) or microphthalmia (small eye) are an important cause of severe visual impairment in infants and young children.

The following day, doctors diagnosed Maeve with bilateral anophthalmia, a condition where a baby is born without eyes. It affects approximately one in 100,000 births, according to the NHS.

LASEK is an eye surgery that combines many of the benefits of other vision correction surgeries. Laser epithelial keratomileusis, or LASEK, combines benefits of the two most commonly performed ...

Bunion surgery is done to reduce the pain and correct the deformity caused by a bunion. A bunion (hallux valgus) is a deformity of the bone or tissue around the joint at the base of the big toe or at ...

And in the next few weeks, Wrenley would be undergoing surgery to have prosthetic eyes fitted. Experts say the causes of anophthalmia among most infants are not known, however, some babies have the ...

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