periocular

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periocular

[¦per·ē′äk·yə·lər]

(anatomy)

Surrounding the eye.

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Second-line therapy consists of periocular or intravitreal steroid injections, "just like you'd inject a shoulder or knee." Oral corticosteroids are effective, but their long-term use is problematic, so Dr.

Acute anterior uveitis? Consider axial spondyloarthritis

Specifically, Ad-Nox4i was administrated into periocular compartment of OIR mice at P12, and retinal NV formation was evaluated by counting preretinal endothelial nuclei or retinal angiography at P17.

NADPH oxidase 4-derived [H.sub.2][O.sub.2] promotes aberrant retinal neovascularization via activation of VEGF receptor 2 pathway in oxygen-induced retinopathy

He complained of a mild left sided periocular headache and a heavy feeling on the left side of his face.

An unusual case of traumatic internal carotid artery dissection during snowboarding

The cure rates are lower for higher-risk BCCs, such as lesions that have morphea-form morphology or aggressive histologic features, or those that are [greater than or equal to] 2 cm, recurrent, or located on the lips or paranasal or periocular regions.

A guide to better wound closures: the techniques described--and pictured--here can help you improve outcomes, whether the wound is a laceration or the result of a surgical procedure

Examination revealed significant left periocular swelling, relative afferent pupillary defect, chemosis, extraocular movement limitation, and no light perception in the left globe.

Sphenoid sinus dehiscence as a risk for visual consequences in an immunocompromised patient

The examination showed no ptosis, proptosis, or periocular fullness.

Pseudo third cranial nerve palsy secondary to orbital ectopic lacrimal gland cyst: management with functional endoscopic sinus surgery

A 20-year-old man suffered from a thermal burn in the right eye and right periocular area from boiling water.

Argon laser photoablation for postburn conjunctival pigmentation

Periocular reconstruction following the excision of cutaneous malignancy includes providing stable eyelid margin, providing reasonable symmetry with smooth internal surfaces, providing adequate eyelid closure to avoid exposure sequelae, restoring normal tension, and providing sufficient horizontal and vertical eyelid dimensions for maximal function [13, 14].

Surgical excision with forehead flap as single modality treatment for basal cell cancer of central face: Single institutional experience of 50 cases

Topical or periocular corticosteroid therapy was excluded from the calculation of the immunosuppression load.

Usefulness of adalimumab in the treatment of refractory uveitis associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Little is known about expression of maspin and ezrin biomarkers in periocular skin tumors.

Expression of maspin and ezrin proteins in periocular basal cell carcinoma

Chemotherapy can use various routes, such as intravenous, periocular, intravitreal, or intra-arterial.