Ptosis: Causes, Presentation, and Management

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 193-204

  Finsterer, Josef ^a  

^a NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Eyelid; Neuromuscular; Ophthalmology; Surgery; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJUNCTIVA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; INFECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENSION HEADACHE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UPPER EYELID; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; X RAY;

BLEPHAROPLASTY; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; EYELIDS; HUMANS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0347587045     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-003-0127-5     Document Type: Article

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