Open AccessAcquired epiblepharon treated by lateral orbital and fat decompression
Author(s) -
Radwan Almousa,
Gangadhara Sundar
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
middle east african journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.357
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0975-1599
pISSN - 0974-9233
DOI - 10.4103/0974-9233.75897
Subject(s) - medicine , decompression , volume (thermodynamics) , orbital fracture , surgery , physics , quantum mechanics
Conventional lid surgery of acquired epiblepharon secondary to increased orbital volume can be result of under correction of the epiblepharon, because the increased orbital volume remains unaddressed. In this case report, we present a case of acquired epiblepharon, secondary to increased orbital volume, treated with orbital decompression.