Open sky Müller's muscle-conjunctiva resection for ptosis surgery

Eye

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1008-1012

  Lake, S ^a   Mohammad Ali, F H ^a   Khooshabeh, Ramona ^a  

^a STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blepharoptosis; M llers muscle; Ptosis surgery

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MYDRIATIC AGENT; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE SURGERY; EYELID; EYELID MUSCLE; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE RESECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PTOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0347588182     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6700623     Document Type: Article

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