2024
Effect of upper eyelid blepharoplasty on the ocular surface, tear film, and corneal microstructure
Aygun O, Arat Y, Dikmetas O, Karakaya J, Baytaroglu A, Irkec M. Effect of upper eyelid blepharoplasty on the ocular surface, tear film, and corneal microstructure. Arquivos Brasileiros De Oftalmologia 2024, 87: e2022-0220. PMID: 38537039, DOI: 10.5935/0004-2749.2022-0220.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUpper eyelid blepharoplastyEyelid blepharoplastyOcular surfaceTear filmIn vivo confocal microscopy parametersOcular Surface Disease Index questionnaireStrip of orbicularis oculi muscleTear film breakup time measurementsTear film breakup timeOcular Surface Disease IndexIn vivo confocal microscopyDry eye-related symptomsConfocal microscopy parametersLissamine green stainingOcular surface stainingFilm breakup timeSurface Disease IndexDry eye symptomsSchirmer test scoresTear film stabilityEye-related symptomsOrbicularis oculi muscleCorneal fluoresceinCorneal microstructureSchirmer test
2017
Comparison of Colorado Microdissection Needle Versus Scalpel Incision for Aesthetic Upper and Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty
Arat Y, Sezenoz A, Bernardini F, Alford M, Tepeoglu M, Allen R. Comparison of Colorado Microdissection Needle Versus Scalpel Incision for Aesthetic Upper and Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty. Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 2017, 33: 430-433. PMID: 27811630, DOI: 10.1097/iop.0000000000000820.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColorado needleScar cosmesisAesthetic blepharoplastySkin incisionScalpel incisionEyelid skin incisionsComparative case seriesPostoperative day 1No adverse eventsTranscutaneous lower blepharoplastyHistological tissue damageInstitutional review boardBlepharoplasty surgeryNo significant differenceCase seriesAdverse eventsClinical differencesLower blepharoplastyHollander scoreDay 1EcchymosisCosmesisIncisionBlepharoplastyScar formation
2013
Acute, Unilateral Transient Blepharoptosis of Unknown Etiology
Arat Y, Yazici B, Hekimhan-Kaynak P, Chaudhry I, Wladis E. Acute, Unilateral Transient Blepharoptosis of Unknown Etiology. Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 2013, 29: 396-399. PMID: 24022352, DOI: 10.1097/iop.0b013e31829d02c7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnilateral blepharoptosisLevator functionRare conditionUnknown etiologyHistory of flu-like illnessDecreased levator functionFlu-like syndromeFollow-up periodFlu-like illnessAcute ptosisTotal ptosisPupil abnormalitiesBlepharoptosisPtosisPatientsMedical recordsAffected sideEtiologyLimited motilityLevatorWorkupSyndromeAbnormalitiesClinicHistory
2007
Effect of Botulinum Toxin Type A on Tear Production After Treatment of Lateral Canthal Rhytids
Arat Y, Yen M. Effect of Botulinum Toxin Type A on Tear Production After Treatment of Lateral Canthal Rhytids. Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 2007, 23: 22-24. PMID: 17237684, DOI: 10.1097/iop.0b013e31802dfca7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSchirmer test resultsLateral canthal rhytidsTear productionBotulinum toxin type ADry eyeToxin type ATreatment of lateral canthal rhytidsFollow-upSchirmer 1 testUnits of botulinum toxinDry-eye symptomsDecreased tear productionBotulinum toxinCrow's feet areasMonths follow-upBotulinum toxin type A injectionBotulinum toxin injectionEffect of botulinum toxin type ADry-eyeType ASchirmerPatientsToxin injectionCrow's-feetStatistical difference