Surgical treatment of blepharoptosis caused by chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 439-442

  Soejima, Kazutaka ^a   Sakurai, Hiroyuki ^b   Nozaki, Motohiro ^b   Fujiwara, Osamu ^a   Masuda, Michiko ^a   Yamada, Hiroki ^a   Shimizu, Jun ^c  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN HIROO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blepharoptosis; CPEO; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; DISEASE COURSE; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; FRONTALIS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KERATITIS; LAGOPHTHALMOS; LEVATOR PALPEBRAE MUSCLE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENCEPHALOMYOPATHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE MITOCHONDRION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOPSY; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FACIAL MUSCLES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE EXTERNAL; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 33645380157     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000202885.98998.0a     Document Type: Article

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