Rehabilitation of a patient with custom made ocular prosthesis

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH - Year 2016, Vol 8, Issue 10

Abstract

Loss of an eye is a traumatic event which has a crippling effect on the psychology of the patient. Several ocular disorders require surgical intervention that may result in the ocular defect. An ocular prosthesis is fabricated to restore the structural, functional and cosmetic defects created by such conditions. This case report presents the prosthetic management of the ocular defect with a custom made ocular prosthesis.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Nitin Deora,, Dr. Dimpy Kakkar,, Dr. Shaveta Kaushal, Dr. Raghav Takkar

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Dr. Nitin Deora, , Dr. Dimpy Kakkar, , Dr. Shaveta Kaushal, Dr. Raghav Takkar (2016). Rehabilitation of a patient with custom made ocular prosthesis. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH, 8(10), 39925-39928. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-405266