Department of Ophthalmology, University of Rostock, Doberaner Strasse 140, D-18055 Rostock, Germany Correspondence to: Dr Michael P Schittkowski Doberaner Strasse 140, D-18055 Rostock, Germany; ...
Method The pellet expander is made from a self inflating hydrogel that takes up water by osmosis (dry state: length 8 mm, diameter 2 mm, volume 0.025 ml; in vitro hydrated state after around 1 day: ...
Children with congenital microphthalmos are usually able to wear an eye prosthesis but the cosmetic aspect is determined by the size of the orbital volume deficiency. Instead of using a ball shaped ...