Delaram Mirzania, Zhenyang Zhao, Madeline Weber, Rodney Ahdoot, Sarinee Juntipwong, Kelly Harms, Vinay K Aakalu, Denise S Kim, Hakan Demirci, Christine C Nelson
{"title":"Staged Excision Technique for Periocular Cutaneous Melanoma: Long-Term Outcomes of the Square Procedure.","authors":"Delaram Mirzania, Zhenyang Zhao, Madeline Weber, Rodney Ahdoot, Sarinee Juntipwong, Kelly Harms, Vinay K Aakalu, Denise S Kim, Hakan Demirci, Christine C Nelson","doi":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002710","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002710","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To examine the long-term outcome of the staged excision via the square procedure for the treatment of periocular thin cutaneous melanoma.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective chart review of 95 periocular cutaneous melanoma-in-situ and microinvasive melanoma tumors that were treated with the square procedure between April 1, 1994 and December 31, 2018 at the University of Michigan. Demographic and clinical data were evaluated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of 95 cases, 19 (20%) were atypical junctional melanocytic proliferation with features of early melanoma-in-situ, 63 (66.3%) were melanoma-in-situ and 13 (13.7) were microinvasive melanoma with Breslow depth less than 1 mm. Tumor-free margins were achieved with a median margin of 10 mm (range 5-40 mm). Most cases (68.4%) required multiple excision stages. Surgical revision was necessary in 17.9% of cases and was associated with larger defect size. Local recurrence was noted in 8 patients (8.4%) at a median of 42 months postreconstruction. No tumor characteristics were found to predict recurrence.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The square procedure for periocular melanoma offers an 8.4% recurrence rate, consistent with literature reports on similar staged excision approaches. The staged excision provides an excellent option for comprehensive margin review and tumor control with acceptable cosmetic results after reconstruction.</p>","PeriodicalId":19588,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"36-42"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141620603","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
George Sanchez, Sudarshan Srivatsan, Hee Joon Kim, Robert C Kersten
{"title":"Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Following Intralesional Triamcinolone Injection for IgG4-related Orbital Disease.","authors":"George Sanchez, Sudarshan Srivatsan, Hee Joon Kim, Robert C Kersten","doi":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002804","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002804","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The risk of blindness associated with periocular and facial injections is well documented. Previous cases describing vision loss following a recent periocular or facial injection have emphasized the importance of facial \"danger zones.\" To date, the literature suggests that nearly half of all cases of central retinal artery occlusion in the setting of a recent periocular or facial injection involve an injection in or around the nose. Here, the authors report the second known case of central retinal artery occlusion following a triamcinolone injection to the lacrimal gland. A 30-year-old female with a diagnosis of IgG4-related disease underwent lacrimal gland debulking with an intralesional steroid injection. She noted OD vision loss immediately after surgery, with posterior segment examination demonstrating retinal whitening with a cherry-red spot and intra-arterial yellow-white plaques. This case serves as a reminder to clinicians regarding the risk of iatrogenic embolism following triamcinolone injections around the face with special attention drawn to the lacrimal gland.</p>","PeriodicalId":19588,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"e27-e30"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11692784/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142351334","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Case of Supraorbital Hypoesthesia Following Double Orbital Sphere Volume Implant.","authors":"Shamir A Khan, Kais M Karowadia, Jason A Sokol","doi":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002800","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002800","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The patient is a 63-year-old female with past ocular history of end-stage glaucoma in her OD. To maintain symmetry and achieve cosmesis with her right orbit, she chose to proceed with enucleation of the eye with a donor sclera-wrapped 20-mm silicone sphere implant. After 1 year, she developed right enophthalmos due to volume loss. The patient opted for an additional sphere to be placed posterior to the original sphere. A 14-mm silicone sphere was placed through a lateral orbitotomy into the intraconal space. On postoperative day 1, the patient developed numbness along the V1 trigeminal nerve in the supraorbital region, extending past her hairline. The implant was removed 1 week later, and the authors are currently waiting for nerve recovery. This is a rare and challenging postoperative complication, possibly explained by nerve compression, demyelination, or nerve ischemia.</p>","PeriodicalId":19588,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"e25-e27"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142716737","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Re: \"Modified Conjoint Fascial Sheath and Levator Muscle Complex Suspension for the Correction of Simple Severe Congenital Ptosis in Pediatrics and the Effect on Refractive Status\".","authors":"Dolika D Vasović","doi":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002844","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/IOP.0000000000002844","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19588,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery","volume":"41 1","pages":"113-114"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142927688","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ryan H Mason, Kenneth Chang, Georges Nassrallah, David B Yan, Dan D DeAngelis
{"title":"Inadvertent Orbital Mitomycin C Injection as a Cause of Ptosis and Ophthalmoplegia from Orbital Necrosis.","authors":"Ryan H Mason, Kenneth Chang, Georges Nassrallah, David B Yan, Dan D DeAngelis","doi":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002775","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002775","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Mitomycin C is an alkylating agent with the ability to suppress fibroblast proliferation and activity, making it a powerful antifibrotic. It has therefore become popular in glaucoma filtering surgeries, used both intraoperatively during bleb formation and postoperatively as an adjunct to bleb needling. This report presents a rare but serious risk of bleb needling with Mitomycin C at the slit lamp, where inadvertent movement of the patient resulted in an orbital injection. The patient quickly developed focal tissue inflammation and necrosis, presenting one day after the procedure with complete ptosis, ophthalmoplegia, and a palpable orbital mass. After appropriate imaging and an excisional biopsy to exclude infectious, infiltrative, and neoplastic causes, this was managed with close observation and continued improvement, and resolution of most orbital sequelae.</p>","PeriodicalId":19588,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"e9-e12"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142140704","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Re: \"Teprotumumab for the Treatment of Recalcitrant Thyroid Eye Disease\".","authors":"Julian D Perry, Catherine J Hwang","doi":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002772","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/IOP.0000000000002772","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19588,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery","volume":"41 1","pages":"111"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142927691","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Julian D Perry, Alexander D Blandford, Catherine J Hwang
{"title":"Re: \"Marginal Full Thickness Blepharotomy for Management of Orbital Compartment Syndrome\".","authors":"Julian D Perry, Alexander D Blandford, Catherine J Hwang","doi":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002857","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/IOP.0000000000002857","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19588,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery","volume":"41 1","pages":"112-113"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142927679","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Persiana S Saffari, Liane O Dallalzadeh, Don O Kikkawa, Bobby S Korn, Sathyadeepak Ramesh, Roman Shinder, Daniel B Rootman
{"title":"The Utility of Preoperative Phenylephrine Testing in Müller Muscle Conjunctival Resection Surgery for Involutional Ptosis.","authors":"Persiana S Saffari, Liane O Dallalzadeh, Don O Kikkawa, Bobby S Korn, Sathyadeepak Ramesh, Roman Shinder, Daniel B Rootman","doi":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002746","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/IOP.0000000000002746","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Phenylephrine testing prior to Müller muscle conjunctival resection has traditionally been used to predict postoperative outcomes. The purpose of this study is to determine if preoperative phenylephrine testing impacts postoperative changes in eyelid position.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this multicenter cross-sectional cohort study, 270 eyelids of participants with involutional ptosis and levator function >12 mm who underwent Müller muscle conjunctival resection were divided into 2 comparison groups. Participants who had preoperative phenylephrine testing served as the control group and those who did not were the study group. The primary outcome measure was postoperative marginal reflex distance from the upper eyelid margin (marginal reflex distance 1 [MRD1]) at the latest follow-up visit. Secondary outcomes included change in MRD1, reoperation rate, and predictive capacity of preoperative phenylephrine testing.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of the 270 eyelids that underwent Müller muscle conjunctival resection, 116 eyelids served as controls and 154 were in the study group. Mean age of participants was 62.6 years. Levator function, resection length, preoperative MRD1, change in MRD1, and latest postoperative MRD1 measures when compared in the control and study groups demonstrated no significance ( p > 0.05) via 2-tailed t -test. Postoperative MRD1 was correctly predicted within 1 mm for 60.2% of eyelids that underwent preoperative phenylephrine testing.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Preoperative phenylephrine testing does not significantly predict postoperative eyelid elevation following Müller muscle conjunctival resection. Surgeons may thereby reassess the utility of preoperative phenylephrine testing given the lack of influence on surgical outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":19588,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery","volume":"41 1","pages":"90-93"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142927707","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Elana Meer, Amanda C Miller, Meleha Ahmad, Benjamin F Arnold, Robert C Kersten, Seanna R Grob, Bryan J Winn, Armin R Afshar, M Reza Vagefi
{"title":"Quality of Life in Patients With Acquired Anophthalmia Using an Ocular Prosthesis.","authors":"Elana Meer, Amanda C Miller, Meleha Ahmad, Benjamin F Arnold, Robert C Kersten, Seanna R Grob, Bryan J Winn, Armin R Afshar, M Reza Vagefi","doi":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002722","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002722","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>To employ a validated survey for evaluation of quality of life (QoL) outcomes and associated factors in a US cohort of adult patients with acquired anophthalmia wearing a prosthesis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective cohort study was performed at a single, US academic institution of patients cared for between 2012 and 2021. The electronic medical record database was queried for adult patients with a history of evisceration or enucleation surgery and placement of an orbital implant. Identified patients were asked to anonymously complete a validated QoL questionnaire from which the Global Ocular Prosthesis Score was assessed. Summary statistics were reported, and analysis of variance was used to determine surgical and demographic factors associated with QoL survey scores.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 81 patients completed the questionnaire. Mean age was 45.8 years (range: 18-96 years), and 54.3% of patients identified as women. Enucleation was performed in 81.4% of eyes (n = 66), while the remaining 17.3% underwent evisceration (n = 14). The mean and median Global Ocular Prosthesis Score (out of 100) were 67.51 and 68.00, respectively. Multivariate analysis demonstrated the etiologies of glaucoma (95% confidence interval: 0.84-25.40, p = 0.04) and endophthalmitis (95% confidence interval: 0.41-23.72, p = 0.04) to be significantly associated with higher total Global Ocular Prosthesis Score. Several other factors including employment status, etiology of anophthalmia, gender, and level of education were also significantly associated with subdomain scores ( p < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Among patients with anophthalmia wearing an ocular prosthesis, the etiology of anophthalmia was significantly associated with the Global Ocular Prosthesis Score. Employment status, etiology of anophthalmia, gender, and level of education were also observed to have statistically significant associations with subdomain scores. Knowledge of these factors moving forward may help the surgeon manage expectations, mitigate challenges, and promote higher QoL outcomes for patients with acquired anophthalmia.</p>","PeriodicalId":19588,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery","volume":"41 1","pages":"67-77"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11747922/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142927677","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sudarshan Srivatsan, Ashley Polski, Robert C Kersten
{"title":"A Unique Medial Rectus Entrapment Configuration.","authors":"Sudarshan Srivatsan, Ashley Polski, Robert C Kersten","doi":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002726","DOIUrl":"10.1097/IOP.0000000000002726","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19588,"journal":{"name":"Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery","volume":" ","pages":"e36"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141082193","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}