[Profile of macular holes in Cotonou].

Purpose: To establish the epidemiological and tomographic profile of macular holes in the Beninese subject.

Patients And Methods: This cross-sectional study included consecutive patients seen for macular testing during the period from January 2016 to August 2017 at the St. Anthony of Padua Retinal Testing Center in Cotonou (Benin).

[Tomographic appearance and etiologies of epimacular membranes in Cotonou].

Purpose: To study the tomographic appearance and etiologies of epimacular membranes in Cotonou.

Patients, Materials And Methods: This was a descriptive, analytical study with retrospective data collection. It took place at the Cotonou Retinal Testing Center and included all patients who underwent macular OCT testing between January 1, 2016 and June 30, 2018.

[Evaluation of intravitreal injection practice patterns in Cotonou].

Introduction: Intravitreal injections of medication are designed to obtain a high concentration in the posterior segment. We conducted a retrospective study of our practice of intravitreal injections to assess safety of the technique and short- and medium-term tolerability, and to analyze indications and the complications.

Patients And Methods: This analytic retrospective study focused on consecutive patients treated with intravitreal injections for the period of January 2015 to June 2016 in the "Lumière" ohthalmology clinic in Cotonou, with incidents or accidents during the injection procedure as a measure of safety.

[Socioeconomic aspects of the management of primary open angle glaucoma in Benin].

Introduction: The purpose of our study is to present the socioeconomic aspects of the management of primary open angle glaucoma in Benin.

Patients And Methods: The study was a multicentric descriptive, record review from January 1st, 2011 to June 30th, 2013 and prospective from May 1st to July 31st, 2013. It included patients over 15 years of age, and treated for a diagnosis of primary open angle glaucoma during the study period.

[High intraocular pressure and open angle glaucoma].

Purpose: To study the correlation between high intraocular pressure and the primitive glaucoma with opened angle among beninese patients.

Method: Our study was accomplished in the ophtalmological department of the university national hospital center of Cotonou. It was retrospective with descriptive and analytical aim and extended over a period of 3 years going from January 1st, 2007 till December 31st, 2009.

[Cervicofacial cellulitis of dental origin: etiology, epidemiological and therapeutic aspects].

Objectives: Cervicofacial cellulitises are dominated by dental affections. The aim of this study is to describe etio-epidemiological and therapeutic aspects of cervicofacial cellulitis of dental cause at the CNHU-HKM in Cotonou (Benin).

Methods: It's a retrospective study from 1998 to 2007 included patients with inflammatory cervicofacial tumefaction of dental cause.

[Seven cases of inverted nasosinusal papilloma treated at Cotonou].

Objective: Sinonasal inverted papilloma is a rare benign tumor with a high recurrence rate and potential malignant transformation. The purpose of this study was to analyze the clinical and radiological aspects and to identify the suitable surgical approaches to be used in developing countries.

Methodology: In 3 years, 7 cases have been analyzed in a retrospective study.

[Cemento-ossifing fibroma: two cases].

Introduction: Cemento-ossifying fibroma is a rare benign tumor which can affect both jaw bones, particularly the mandible.

Case Reports: We report two cases of cemento-ossifying fibroma which illustrate the radiological and anatomic features of these tumors. Differential diagnosis between cementifying fibroma and ossifying fibroma was particularly difficult.

[Parathyroid cervical hematoma: a case report].

Haemorrhagic cysts of the parathyroid gland are rare. Our case report concerns a presentation with a constrictive cervical haematoma, confirmed by ultrasound-guided aspiration. The haematoma, rapidly recurred, indicating exploration of the neck and haemostasis.