The role of external eyelid weights in acute facial palsy: functional and aesthetic considerations

PURPOSE: Patients with acute paralytic lagophthalmos are at high risk for ocular surface breakdown due to exposure. External eyelid weights are a temporary solution for paralytic lagophthalmos that aim to reduce exposure and optimize blink excursion. Despite easy application and high efficacy, this...

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Autores principales: Sri Shanmuganathan, Vishnu, Kethees, Aumie, Chang, Shu-Hong, Papageorgiou, Konstantinos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29383262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omx087

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29383262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omx087

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