Scheimpflug Imaging in Dermatochalasis Patients Before and After Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty

Abstract Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate corneal parameters obtained by Scheimpflug imaging of dermatochalasis patients both preoperatively and after blepharoplasty. Materials and Methods: Sixty eyes of 30 patients (22 female, 8 male), which were operated upon for the upper eyelid, we...

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Published in:Seminars in ophthalmology 2015-05, Vol.30 (3), p.193-196
Main Authors: Dogan, Emine, Akbas Kocaoglu, Fatma, Yalniz-Akkaya, Zuleyha, Elbeyli, Ahmet, Burcu, Ay e, Ornek, Firdevs
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Aging - physiology
Astigmatic power vector
Astigmatism - physiopathology
Blepharoplasty
Corneal Topography
Cutis Laxa - pathology
Cutis Laxa - surgery
dermatochalasis
Diagnostic Imaging - methods
Eyelid Diseases - pathology
Eyelid Diseases - surgery
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Postoperative Period
Preoperative Period
upper blepharoplasty
Visual Acuity - physiology
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Summary:Abstract Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate corneal parameters obtained by Scheimpflug imaging of dermatochalasis patients both preoperatively and after blepharoplasty. Materials and Methods: Sixty eyes of 30 patients (22 female, 8 male), which were operated upon for the upper eyelid, were included in the study. Patients were divided into two groups according to preoperative upper margin reflex distance (MRD): MRD 
ISSN:0882-0538
1744-5205
DOI:10.3109/08820538.2013.839803