Ptosis treated by resection of the Muller muscle: Analysis of a series of 51 patients;Ptosis traité par une résection du muscle de Müller: Analyse d'une série de 51 patients

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 908-915

  Escalas, P ^a  

^a Polyclinique de l'Atlantique   (France)

Author keywords

Adult; Blepharoptosis; Conjunctiva; Diagnostic use; Eyelids; Phenylephrine; Predictive value of tests

Indexed keywords

PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ESTHETIC SURGERY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; EYELID; FEMALE; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULLER MUSCLE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE RESECTION; PHOTOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PTOSIS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750569593     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0181-5512(06)70112-7     Document Type: Article

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