Table 1 Summary of studies about decompressive procedures in orbital compartment syndrome (residual visual acuity has been uniformed whenever requested from Snellen Imperial to Snellen metric according to Elliott and Flanagan [1])
Author | Year | Number of patients | Disease | Timing | Residual visual acuity | Blindness | Eye loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Goodall [2] | 1999 | 6 | Trauma | Within 2 h from causative event | 6/7 | 0/6 | 0/6 |
Vassallo [3] | 2002 | 1 | Trauma | Within 3.5 h from causative event | 6/24 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Katz [4] | 1983 | 2 | Trauma | Almost 4.5 h from causative event | 6/12 | 0/2 | 0/2 |
Sun [5] | 2014 | 8 | Trauma | Almost 2.6 h from causative event | 6/12 | 1/8 | 0/8 |
Castro [6] | 2000 | 1 | Post endoscopic sinus surgery | Almost 0.5 h from causative event | 6/9 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Wladis [7] | 2007 | 1 | Post endovascular procedure | Within 0.5 h from causative event | 6/9 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Jenkins [8] | 2017 | 1 | Trauma | 48 h from causative event | nr | nr | nr |
Key [9] | 2008 | 3 | Trauma | 11.3 h from causative event | 6/7 | 0/3 | 0/3 |
See [10] | 2015 | 1 | Post endoscopic sinus surgery | 1 h after surgery | 6/6 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Colletti [11] | 2017 | 1 | Post endovascular surgery | nr | nr | nr | nr |
Huang [12] | 2018 | 1 (bilateral) | disseminated intravascular coagulation | 0.5 h after onset of symptoms (epistaxis) | 6/6 & 6/60 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Suassez [13] | 1998 | 2 | Post endoscopic sinus surgery | 1 h after surgery | 6/6 | 0/2 | 0/2 |
Gillum [14] | 1981 | 1 | Trauma | 1 h after causative event | 6/7 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Korinth [15] | 2002 | 15 | Trauma | 70 h (2 h–15 days) | Restored in 9, defective in 4 | 0/15 | 0/15 |
Larsen [16] | 1999 | 1 | Trauma | 2.5 h after causative events | 6/7 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Susarla [17] | 2016 | 1 | Post orbital floor reconstruction | 14 h after surgery | 6/30 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Schwitkis [18] | 2018 | 1 | Trauma | 1.5 h after causative events | 6/6 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Tran [19] | 2013 | 1 | Mastication | 2 h after causative events | 6/6 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Sampath [20] | 1995 | 1 | Trauma | 1 h after causative events | 6/6 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Hislop [2] | 1994 | 2 | Trauma/surgery | nr | nr | nr | nr |
McInnes [21] | 2002 | 1 | Trauma | nr | nr | nr | nr |
Carrim [22] | 2007 | 1 | Trauma | 1.5 h after causative events | 6/6 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Jamal [23] | 2009 | 1 | Trauma | 48 h after causative events | 6/15 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Maurer [24] | 2013 | 6 | Trauma | 1.5 h after symptom onset | Normal vision 2/6, impaired vision 2/6, loss of vision 2/6 | 2/6 | 0/6 |
Pamucku [25] | 2015 | 1 | Trauma | 1.5 h after symptom onset | 6/7 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Li [26] | 1995 | 1 | Orthognathic surgery | 7 h after surgery | - | 1/1 | 0/1 |
Yang [27] | 2018 | 1 | Neoplastic hemorrhage | nr | - | 1/1 | 0/1 |
Amorin-Correa [28] | 2017 | 1 | Ophthalmic artery occlusion (post spine surgery prone position) | 26 h after spine surgery | - | 1/1 | 0/1 |
Voss [29] | 2016 | 14 | Trauma | nr | nr | 3/14 | 0/14 |
Lee [30] | 2006 | 1 | Trauma | 6 h after causative event | 6/12 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Popat [31] | 2005 | 1 | Trauma | 5 h after causative event | - | 1/1 | 0/1 |
Amagasaki [32] | 1998 | 1 | Trauma | “Immediate decompression” | 6/6 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Gauden [33] | 2012 | 1 | Intracranial surgery | nr | nr | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Pahl [34] | 2018 | 1 | Intracranial surgery | nr | 6/60 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
Yu [35] | 2008 | 1 | Spine surgery (prone position) | 28 h after surgery | nr | 1/1 | 0/1 |
Colletti [36] | 2012 | 8 | Trauma (2) and maxilla-facial surgery (6) | a. Almost 2.6 h from traumatic event b. 12.7 h after surgery | a. two restored vision (traumatic) b. Three impaired vision and two restored vision | a. 0/2 traumatic b. 1/6 after surgery | 0/8 |