Patients with obesity have more orbital fat expansion, which, in the setting of thyroid eye disease, can lead to more severe proptosis, according to research published in BMC Ophthalmology . The study ...
7, Chung-Shan South Rd, Taipei, Taiwan; liaosl89{at}ntu.edu.tw Purpose To evaluate the long-term clinical efficacy of orbital fat decompression in treating proptosis in Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO).
Laminectomy is a type of spinal decompression surgery where a surgeon removes the bony arch from one or more of your spinal bones (vertebrae). This widens the space around your spine and can help ...
Current management of LSS includes surgery to decompress the spinal canal and alleviate symptoms. However, evidence supporting surgical decompression derives from unblinded randomised trials with high ...
For the past 20 years treatment with high-dose corticosteroids and optic nerve decompression have been favored. However, recent evidence has raised questions regarding the value of these treatments.
Retrobulbar hemorrhage is an uncommon, vision-threatening complication of orbit and eyelid surgery. We review the incidence of retrobulbar hemorrhage, risk factors, orbital anatomy ...
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Inferior bowing of the left orbital floor was also noted ... aspiration of retained secretions and maxillary sinus mucus retention cyst decompression and irrigation. The patient was last reviewed 4 ...
A blood thinner is a medication that is used to prevent or treat blood clots. Blood thinners are commonly used in conjunction with surgery when the risk for blood clots is heightened. They may be ...