Blepharoptosis surgery complicated by late suture migration

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 116-117

  Foster, Jill A ^a   John, Kila B ^a   Castro, Everardo ^a   Meisler, David M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA ULCER; DIPLOPIA; EYELID EDEMA; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY REACTION; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; EYELIDS; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HUMAN; POLYPROPYLENES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SUTURES;

EID: 0033834338     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00467-0     Document Type: Article

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