Modified lundie loops improve apraxia of eyelid opening

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 32-35

  Ramasamy, Balasubramanian ^a,c   Rowe, Fiona ^a,b   Freeman, Graham ^a   Owen, Manon ^d   Noonan, Carmel ^a  

^a WARRINGTON AND HALTON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c WARRINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; BLEPHAROSPASM DISABILITY SCALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYEBROW; EYELID; EYELID APRAXIA; EYELID DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; LUNDIE LOOP; MALE; POPULATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SPECTACLES; STIMULUS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APRAXIAS; BLEPHAROSPASM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EYEGLASSES; EYELIDS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247125207     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0b013e3180334f0b     Document Type: Article

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