Cosmetic outcome of posterior approach ptosis surgery

Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 109, Issue , 2011, Pages 157-167

  Goldberg, Robert A ^a   Lew, Helen ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETICS; EYE ASYMMETRY; EYE SURGERY; EYELID RECONSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLEPHAROPLASTY; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; ESTHETICS; EYELIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856207485     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15456110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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