A device for the functional improvement of lagophthalmos

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1478-1482

  Aşik, Mehmet Doǧan ^a,b   Yaprak, Bülent ^c   Güven, Erdem ^c   Karabulut, Aylin Bilgin ^c   Güçlü, Burak ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

artificial blinking; electromagnetic actuator; eyelid implant; infrared sensor; Plastic surgery

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BLINKING; DISEASE MODEL; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; EYELID DISEASES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; MAGNET; MALE; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; PROSTHESIS; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; BLINKING; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; EYELID DISEASES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; MAGNETS; MALE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RABBITS;

EID: 84880870934     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182903580     Document Type: Article

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