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[Look and nasal ventilation].

R Gola1, L Guyot, O Richard

  • 1Service de stomatologie, chirurgie maxillo-faciale et plastique de la face, CHU Nord, Chemin-des-Bourellys, 13915, Marseille, France. rgola@ap-hm.fr

Annales De Chirurgie Plastique Et Esthetique
|November 8, 2002
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Nasal obstruction can cause eye problems like eyelid drooping and bulging eyes. Oral breathing due to nasal issues also affects facial structure, leading to changes in the eye socket and orbital rims.

Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology
  • Craniofacial Biology

Context:

  • Nasal obstruction presents with various ophthalmic manifestations, affecting the eyelids and orbits.
  • These disturbances stem from direct nasal obstruction or consequences of oral breathing.
  • The interplay between nasal and sinus development and facial structure is crucial.

Purpose:

  • To elucidate the ophthalmic consequences of nasal obstruction.
  • To detail the specific palpebral and orbital changes associated with nasal obstruction and oral breathing.
  • To explore the biomechanical link between dental occlusion and orbital structures.

Summary:

  • Nasal obstruction can lead to direct ophthalmic issues such as eyelid changes (rings, lipoptosis, blepharochalasis, fat protrusions) and orbital alterations (enophthalmia, aggravated exophthalmia in Grave's disease).

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  • Chronic oral breathing, often linked to nasal obstruction, causes characteristic facial changes, including a 'round eye' palpebral fissure and 'sad eye' orbital rims due to impaired naso-sinusal expansion.
  • A significant biomechanical correlation exists between dental occlusion and the orbital area, mediated by the maxillary sinus, where occlusal disorders influence supra- and infraorbital rim projections.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the interconnectedness of the respiratory and visual systems.
    • Provides insights into the etiology of certain ophthalmic and craniofacial abnormalities.
    • Emphasizes the importance of considering nasal patency and occlusion in the assessment of eye and facial structure.