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The Impact of an Ocular Prosthesis on the Quality of Life, Perceived Stress, and Clinical Adaptation of Anophthalmic Patients: A Clinical and Longitudinal Trial.

Laís Ranieri MakrakisCamila Borba de AraújoAna Paula MacedoCláudia Helena Silva-Lovato
Published in: Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists (2021)
According to the results of this study, the provision of ocular prostheses showed positive influence in 2 domains of quality of life and weak correlations with socioeconomic level, type of surgery, and cause of loss. Ocular rehabilitation did not influence stress. The use and care of the prostheses did not affect tissue inflammation, but the discharge was continuous.
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