Chronic orbital inflammation associated to hydroxyapatite implants in anophthalmic sockets

dc.contributor.authorGalindo-Ferreiro, Alicia
dc.contributor.authorElkhamary, Sahar M.
dc.contributor.authorMaktabi, Azza
dc.contributor.authorGalvez-Ruiz, Alberto
dc.contributor.authorSchellini, Silvana Artioli [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionRio Hortega University Hospital
dc.contributor.institutionKing Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital
dc.contributor.institutionMansoura Faculty of Medicine
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2018-12-11T17:17:00Z
dc.date.available2018-12-11T17:17:00Z
dc.date.issued2017-09-14
dc.description.abstractPurpose: We report 6 patients who received a hydroxyapatite (HA) orbital implant in the socket and developed chronic orbital inflammation unresponsive to conventional medical therapy. Case Reports: We assisted 6 cases (4 males, 2 females) who received an HA orbital implant in the socket between 2015 and 2016 at King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and developed chronic orbital inflammation with chronic discharge, redness, and pain (onset from weeks to over 2 decades after surgery). Computed tomography evaluation indicated inflammation in the orbital tissues, and histological examination showed a foreign body granulomatous reaction mainly localized around and blanching the HA implant. The condition was unresponsive to usual medical treatment and was resolved immediately after implant removal. Conclusions: Chronic inflammation can occur decades after placement of an HA implant in the orbit and can be successfully treated with implant removal.en
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Ophthalmology Rio Hortega University Hospital
dc.description.affiliationKing Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology Mansoura Faculty of Medicine
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Ophthalmology Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu - UNESP
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartment of Ophthalmology Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu - UNESP
dc.format.extent574-580
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000485498
dc.identifier.citationCase Reports in Ophthalmology, v. 8, n. 3, p. 574-580, 2017.
dc.identifier.doi10.1159/000485498
dc.identifier.file2-s2.0-85038631005.pdf
dc.identifier.issn1663-2699
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85038631005
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/175669
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofCase Reports in Ophthalmology
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,333
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectAnophthalmic cavity
dc.subjectChronic inflammatory reaction
dc.subjectHydroxyapatite
dc.subjectIntegrated implant
dc.titleChronic orbital inflammation associated to hydroxyapatite implants in anophthalmic socketsen
dc.typeArtigo

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