Lid load operation in facial palsy
In 24 patients with irreversible lagophthalmos, gold weights ranging from 0.8 to 1.7 g were implanted in the upper lids, under local anaesthesia. With a follow-up period ranging from 2 1/2 to 4 years (average, 3 years), the results of the implantation were gratifying in 23 patients. While corneal ir...
Main Author: | Muller-Jensen K |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1994-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1994;volume=42;issue=3;spage=153;epage=156;aulast=Muller-Jensen |
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