Vertical lid split approach for optic nerve sheath decompression

We describe a vertical lid split orbitotomy approach to perform optic nerve sheath fenestration which was done in a patient with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. A vertical lid split incision was used to enter the superomedial orbit and approach the optic nerve sheath. This approach resulted in...

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Main Authors: Prabhakaran Venkatesh, Selva Dinesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2009;volume=57;issue=4;spage=305;epage=306;aulast=Prabhakaran