The eye amputated - Consequences of eye amputation with emphasis on clinical aspects, phantom eye syndrome and quality of life

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 88, Issue THESIS2, 2010, Pages 1-26

  Rasmussen, Marie Louise Roed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

enucleation; evisceration; exenteration; eye amputation; eye trauma; health related quality of life; neoplasm; orbital implants; painful blind eye; perceived stress; phantom eye syndrome; phantom pain; self rated health; visual hallucinations

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCITONIN; CARBAMAZEPINE; HYDROXYAPATITE; KETAMINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ARTIFICIAL EYE; ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; BLINDNESS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHOROID MELANOMA; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DENMARK; DISABILITY; ENOPHTHALMOS; ENUCLEATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EVISCERATION; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE AMPUTATION; EYE CANCER; EYE DISEASE; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE INJURY; EYE PAIN; EYE SURGERY; GAZE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MEDICAL RECORD; OCULAR PRURITUS; ORBIT CANCER; ORBIT CELLULITIS; ORBIT IMPLANT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PAIN; PANOPHTHALMITIS; PHANTOM EYE SYNDROME; PHANTOM PAIN; PHANTOM SENSATION; PHANTOM VISION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIOECONOMICS; STRESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; WORK;

EID: 78650021229     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2010.02039.x     Document Type: Review

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