Main description:

Oculoplastic Surgery: A Practical Guide to Common Disorders provides guidance on various clinical approaches for treating oculoplastic disorders as well as ocular trauma. In addition, highly illustrated and informative chapters examine the interaction between oculoplasty, ophthalmic sub-specialties (pediatrics, cataract, refractive, neuro, glaucoma) and other clinical areas including ENT, maxillofacial, dermatology, general plastic surgery and psychiatry. Consultants, surgeons, trainees and health professionals from all the specialties and sub-specialties related to oculoplasty, will find this book to be an indispensable resource for further developing skills and knowledge in the field of oculoplastic surgery.

Contents:

Introduction.- Clinical Anatomy & Surface Anatomy.- Basics of Oculoplastic procedures: sutures, needles, flaps, grafts.- Anesthesia: Local, blocks, general.- Lid Disorders.- Lid Masses.- Lid malposition's: Ptosis, entropion, ectropion, Retraction, Facial nerve affection.- Ptosis : Evaluation , levator surgery, Muller surgery, Sling materials, sling surgery, frontalis flap, Jaw-winking, blepharophimosis.- Lashes.- Lid Dyskinesis and Tics.- Lid reconstruction.- The Brow.- Cosmetic Blepharoplasty.- Dermatochalasis.- Blepharoplasty ; upper and lower lids, transcutaneous and transconjunctival approach.- Lid Halos.- Injectables : Botox, Fillers, Lipodissolvants.- Lacrimal Disorders.- Dry eyes: classification, measurements, scoring systems ( DEWS classifications and criteria ) , aqueous deficient and Meibomian disorders, modern investigations & treatment : Lipiflow, lipiscan, osmolarity, heat therapy, neurostimulation.- Congenital lacrimal obstruction.- Acquired Lacrimal obstruction.- Punctal occlusion and Dacryotoxicity.- Canalicular obstruction.- Interaction with other specialities.- Pediatric ophthalmology and Oculoplasty.- Refractive surgery and Oculoplasty.- Anterior Segment and Oculoplasty.- Posterior segment and Oculoplasty.- ENT and oculoplasty.- Neurosurgery and Oculoplasty.- Maxillofacial and Oculoplasty.- General plastic surgery and Oculoplasty.- The Orbit.- Orbital Evaluation and Proptosis.- Common orbital problems in children : common anomalies, common tumors ( hemangiomas, Rhabdomyosarcoma , dermoids), Cellulitis.- Common orbital problems in adults : Tumors, IGG4 orbitopathy.- Thyroid ophthalmopathy : diagnosis, follow-up, role of steroids, decompression.- Trauma.- Lids.- Lacrimal.- Fractures.- The Socket.- Evisceration vs enucleation.- Implants.- Prosthesis.- Ocularists' perspective.- Ocular surface disorders and Oculoplasty.- Oculoplasty and the dysmorphic body syndrome.