Re: "Palpebral spring in the management of lagophthalmos and exposure keratopathy secondary to facial nerve palsy"

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 499-500

  Levine, Robert E ^a   Fay, Aaron ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ANESTHESIA; EYELID CLOSURE; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; IMPLANT; KERATOPATHY; LAGOPHTHALMOS; LETTER; NERVE FUNCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALPEBRAL SPRING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

BLEPHAROPLASTY; CORNEAL DISEASES; EYELID DISEASES; EYELIDS; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HUMANS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650514969     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e3181cc872e     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Demirci H, Frueh BR. Palpebral spring in the management of lagophthalmos and exposure keratopathy secondary to facial nerve palsy. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2009;25:270-5.
2. Levine RE. Eyelid reanimation. In: Stearns M, ed. Special Issue of Journal of Facial Plastic Surgery on Chronic Facial Palsy. Vol. 8, No. 2. London, United Kingdom: Wolters Kluwer, 1992.
3. Levine RE. Chapter 61, eyelid reanimation. In: Brackmann DE, Shelton C, Arriaga A, eds. Otologic Surgery. 3rd ed. Philadelphia, PA: W. B. Saunders Co., 2009.