Graded Full-Thickness Anterior Blepharotomy for Upper Eyelid Retraction

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-60

  Elner, Victor M ^a   Hassan, Adam S ^a   Frueh, Bartley R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEPHAROTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; KERATOPATHY; LAGOPHTHALMOS; MALE; PHOTOPHOBIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EYELID; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLEPHAROPLASTY; EYELID DISEASES; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0346724532     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.122.1.55     Document Type: Article

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