Journal Reviews

AlloDerm for correction of lower lid retraction

1 August 2017 | | EYE - Pathology, EYE - Oncology | Graves’ orbitopathy, orbital decompression, acellular human dermis, Oculoplastics, orbit

This is a retrospective review of 95 eyes of 54 patients undergoing orbital decompression for Graves’ orbitopathy. All patients had a swinging eyelid approach across the whole of the lower lid. Thirty-six eyes also had insertion of a 0.3mm thick...

Climatic droplet keratopathy

1 December 2015 | | EYE - Cornea, EYE - General | UV-B, ascorbate, environment, human, keratopathy

Climatic droplet keratopathy (CDK) is an acquired and potentially handicapping corneal degenerative disease that is highly prevalent in certain rural communities around the world. It predominantly affects males in their 40’s and is known by many other names such as...