Blink lagophthalmos and dry eye keratopathy in patients with non-facial palsy: Clinical features and management with upper eyelid loading

Ophthalmology

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 197-202

  Patel, Vikesh ^a   Daya, Sheraz M ^a   Lake, Damian ^a   Malhotra, Raman ^a  

^a QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD; PLATINUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; BLINKING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ULCER; DRY EYE; EYE DISCOMFORT; EYELID CLOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KERATOPATHY; LAGOPHTHALMOS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DEFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER EYELID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLINKING; CHILD; CORNEAL DISEASES; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; EYELID DISEASES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOLD; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78650832966     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.04.037     Document Type: Article

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