The Inflammation Level and a Microbiological Analysis of the Anophthalmic Cavities of Unilateral Ocular Prosthesis Users: A Blind, Randomized Observational Study

• Main Authors: Paulo Augusto Penitente (Author), Emily Vivianne Freitas Da Silva (Author), Marcelo Coelho Goiato (Author), Lorena Louise Pontes Maniçoba (Author), Victor Gustavo Balera Brito (Author), Karina Helga Leal Túrcio (Author), Alana Semenzin Rodrigues (Author), Bruna Egumi Nagay (Author), Daniela Micheline Dos Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Irritation and biofilm adhesion are complaints associated with ocular prosthesis use. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of prosthesis repolishing on several conditions of anophthalmic volunteers. Participants were divided into two groups: intervention (IG, <i>n</i> = 10) and nonin...