Orbital Exenteration in Patient with Metastatic Choroidal Melanoma
Journal > /cs/journal/2016/3/7
Introduction: Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular tumour in adults in Caucasians and in 75% is arising from choroid. It threatens not only the patient’s loss of vision and eye, but also 50% of patients after 5-year interval after therapy die due to distant metastases. The treatment of small and medium-sized melanoma are methods preserving eye globe. Almost half of the total numbe...
Report on Amniotic Membrane for Surgery of Persistent Macular Hole
Journal > /cs/journal/2022/3/4
Purpose: To evaluate the results of 3 cases with persistent macular holes (MH) treated by 23-gauge vitrectomy, extension of internal limiting membrane peeling, a human amniotic membrane (hAM) plug insertion into the subretinal space through MH and expanding gas endotamponade.
Material and methodology: The diagnosis of persistent MH in three patients was unilaterally confirmed using SD-OCT. In the ...
Perforated Punctum Plugs in Treatment of Lacrimal Punctal Stenosis
Journal > /cs/journal/2012/4/4
Purpose: Retrospective evaluation of treatment of epiphora due to punctal stenosis with application of perforated plugs as well as evaluation of complciations.
Material and method: There were inserted perforated plugs into inferior lacrimal puncta to twelve patients with epiphora due to proximal stenosis in efferent lacrimal ducts. Their size were predeterminated by caliper measuring. Patients wer...
