Assessment of the predictive value of intraoperative eyelid height measurements in sitting and supine positions during blepharoptosis repair

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 119-121

  Takahashi, Yasuhiro ^a   Kakizaki, Hirohiko ^b   Mito, Hidenori ^a   Shiraki, Kunihiko ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE SURGERY; EYELID; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; SUPINE POSITION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTHROPOMETRY; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; EYELIDS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 34247145400     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e318032eb00     Document Type: Article

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