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Paralytic Ectropion Treatment with Lateral Periosteal Flap Canthoplasty and Introduction of the Ectropion Severity Score

BACKGROUND: Paralytic ectropion patients suffer from impairment of function and appearance of the lower eyelid and are at high risk of developing an exposure keratitis. A canthoplasty procedure can reduce the horizontal eyelid laxity and elevate the lower eyelid. We used a periosteal flap from the o...

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Autores principales: Korteweg, Steven F. S., Stenekes, Martin W., van Zyl, Fiona E., Werker, Paul M. N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4174080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25289344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000084