Literature DB >> 1768671

Use of leeches in a case of severe periorbital haematoma.

M J Menage1, G Wright.   

Abstract

A case of severe penetrating eye injury and resulting periorbital haematoma is described. Leeches applied to the eyelids enabled examination of the globe to be carried out and improved the surgical approach. Leeches provide a speedy and efficient means of reducing a periorbital haematoma.

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Year:  1991        PMID： 1768671      PMCID： PMC1042562          DOI： 10.1136/bjo.75.12.755

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Ophthalmol        ISSN： 0007-1161            Impact factor:   4.638


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Review 1.  Use of leeches in plastic and reconstructive surgery: a review.

Authors:  B A Kraemer; K E Korber; T I Aquino; A Engleman
Journal:  J Reconstr Microsurg       Date:  1988-10       Impact factor: 2.873

2.  Leechmania in microsurgery.

Authors:  P Rao; F B Bailie; B N Bailey
Journal:  Practitioner       Date:  1985-10

3.  The medicinal leech. A page from the annelids of internal medicine.

Authors:  S L Adams
Journal:  Ann Intern Med       Date:  1988-09-01       Impact factor: 25.391

4.  The contemporary use of the medicinal leech.

Authors:  T D Bunker
Journal:  Injury       Date:  1981-03       Impact factor: 2.586

5.  The medicinal leech and its use in plastic surgery: a possible cause for infection.

Authors:  M R Whitlock; P M O'Hare; R Sanders; N C Morrow
Journal:  Br J Plast Surg       Date:  1983-04
  5 in total
  4 in total

1.  Ocular leech infestation initially misdiagnosed as conjunctival pigmented nevus.

Authors:  Wen-Wei Li; Ting Shen; Jin Jiang
Journal:  Int J Ophthalmol       Date:  2013-08-18       Impact factor: 1.779

Review 2.  Medicinal leech therapy in pain syndromes: a narrative review.

Authors:  Detlev Koeppen; Michael Aurich; Thomas Rampp
Journal:  Wien Med Wochenschr       Date:  2013-10-01

3.  Ocular leech infestation.

Authors:  Yueh-Chang Lee; Cheng-Jen Chiu
Journal:  Clin Ophthalmol       Date:  2015-02-27

4.  Leech therapy for epidermoid cysts and review of the literature.

Authors:  Abbas Rasi; Alireza Faghihi; Mirhadi Aziz Jalali; Abbas Zamanian; Gholamhossein Ghaffarpour
Journal:  Adv Biomed Res       Date:  2014-03-31
  4 in total

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