Aesthetically Characterized Ocular Prosthesis
| Autor: | Rupal J Shah, Bharti Tomar, Rahul S. Kulkarni, Poonam Kulkarni |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
| Předmět: |
Adolescent
Esthetics genetic structures medicine.medical_treatment Prosthesis Design Prosthesis Social life 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine Humans Iris (anatomy) 030219 obstetrics & reproductive medicine Eye Artificial business.industry fungi 030206 dentistry General Medicine Plastic Surgery Procedures Ocular prosthesis eye diseases Sclera medicine.anatomical_structure Eye prosthesis Optometry Female sense organs business Orbit |
| Zdroj: | Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 28:476-478 |
| ISSN: | 1681-7168 1022-386X |
| DOI: | 10.29271/jcpsp.2018.06.476 |
| Popis: | Loss of eye has immense intimidating impact on social life of a patient. Ocular prosthesis can be stock prosthesis, or it can be customized according to the patient's socket tissue bed and his/her individualized aesthetic requirements. There are many methods of improving aesthetics of the ocular prosthesis, from painting the sclera and iris, use of transparent grids for proper orientation up to the use of digital photographic image of contra-lateral normal eye. Present case report demonstrates a new method of enhancing the aesthetics of an eye prosthesis using silk fibers which are easily available. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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