Should formal ophthalmologic evaluation be a preoperative requirement prior to blepharoplasty?

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 719-722

  Burke, A J C ^a   Wang, T ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CORNEA; DRY EYE; EVALUATION; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; EYELID REFLEX; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW;

EID: 0034894603     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.127.6.719     Document Type: Review

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10. Punctal occlusion and blepharoplasty in patients with dry eye syndrome