Modified marginal myotomy for thyroid-related upper eyelid retraction

European Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 9-13

  Kakizaki, Hirohiko ^a  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blepharoptosis surgery; Marginal myotomy; Thyroid related upper eyelid retraction; Upper eyelid contour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; EYELID REFLEX; EYELID RETRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYOTOMY; ORBIT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; THYROID GLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EYELID;

EID: 41849089411     PISSN: 0930343X     EISSN: 14350130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00238-007-0206-y     Document Type: Article

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