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Komplikationen der anophthalmischen Orbita – Therapie und Nachsorge

#2023
#OPHTHALMOLOGIE

PMU Author
Alexander C Rokohl

All Authors
Rebecca Lauber, Adam Kopecky, Philomena A Wawer Matos, Michael Simon, Alexander C Rokohl, Ludwig M Heindl

Journal association
OPHTHALMOLOGIE

Abstract

The possible complications of anophthalmic eye sockets can occur due to many different pathomechanisms. A differentiation is made between allergic, infectious, inflammatory or mechanical causes. This article gives an overview on the different etiologies of socket complications with their pathophysiology and treatment options.

Keywords

Humans, INFLAMMATION, AFTERCARE, Orbit, Eye Enucleation, Orbital Implants/adverse effects, Anophthalmos