Surgical treatment of the periocular complex and improvement of quality of life in patients with facial paralysis

Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 125-128

  Henstrom, Douglas K ^a   Lindsay, Robin W ^b   Cheney, MacK L ^a   Hadlock, Tessa A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b Bethesda Naval Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EYELID DISEASE; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLEPHAROPLASTY; EYELID DISEASES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960943087     PISSN: 15212491     EISSN: 15383660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfacial.2011.9     Document Type: Article

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