Horizontal Diplopia Following Upper Blepharoplasty

Diplopia is an infrequent complication after blepharoplasty. Most of the cases are in its vertical form due to trauma of the extraocular muscles. In this article, we present a case of horizontal diplopia following cosmetic upper blepharoplasty; we review the literature on this unexpected complicatio...

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Main Authors: Tomás Ortiz-Basso, Rodolfo Vigo, Eduardo Jorge Prémoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/367964
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spelling doaj-10c2cd7bae774983b981401da4430bca2020-11-24T23:45:17ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Ophthalmology1663-26992014-09-015328929110.1159/000367964367964Horizontal Diplopia Following Upper BlepharoplastyTomás Ortiz-BassoRodolfo VigoEduardo Jorge PrémoliDiplopia is an infrequent complication after blepharoplasty. Most of the cases are in its vertical form due to trauma of the extraocular muscles. In this article, we present a case of horizontal diplopia following cosmetic upper blepharoplasty; we review the literature on this unexpected complication and offer some recommendations to avoid it.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/367964DiplopiaMuscular paralysisStrabismusBlepharoplasty
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author Tomás Ortiz-Basso
Rodolfo Vigo
Eduardo Jorge Prémoli
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Rodolfo Vigo
Eduardo Jorge Prémoli
Horizontal Diplopia Following Upper Blepharoplasty
Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Diplopia
Muscular paralysis
Strabismus
Blepharoplasty
author_facet Tomás Ortiz-Basso
Rodolfo Vigo
Eduardo Jorge Prémoli
author_sort Tomás Ortiz-Basso
title Horizontal Diplopia Following Upper Blepharoplasty
title_short Horizontal Diplopia Following Upper Blepharoplasty
title_full Horizontal Diplopia Following Upper Blepharoplasty
title_fullStr Horizontal Diplopia Following Upper Blepharoplasty
title_full_unstemmed Horizontal Diplopia Following Upper Blepharoplasty
title_sort horizontal diplopia following upper blepharoplasty
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Ophthalmology
issn 1663-2699
publishDate 2014-09-01
description Diplopia is an infrequent complication after blepharoplasty. Most of the cases are in its vertical form due to trauma of the extraocular muscles. In this article, we present a case of horizontal diplopia following cosmetic upper blepharoplasty; we review the literature on this unexpected complication and offer some recommendations to avoid it.
topic Diplopia
Muscular paralysis
Strabismus
Blepharoplasty
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