Outcome of tarsoconjunctival flap dehiscence after eyelid reconstruction

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 627-630

  Bartley, George B ^a   Messenger, Marlene M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN;

ACCIDENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRY EYE; EYE INJURY; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; EYELID RETRACTION; HUMAN; LAGOPHTHALMOS; LOWER EYELID; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036807246     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(02)01690-2     Document Type: Article

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