An unusual complication following eyelid ptosis surgery: Superior rectus paralysis
| Autor: | Tolga Aksan, Mithat Akan, M. Ilker Bilgic, Seda Asfuroğlu Barutca, Ufuk Askeroglu |
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| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Methylprednisolone Postoperative Complications Ptosis Diplopia medicine Paralysis Blepharoptosis Humans Child Glucocorticoids Ophthalmoplegia business.industry Anti-Bacterial Agents Surgery Oculomotor Muscle medicine.anatomical_structure Oculomotor Muscles Eyelid medicine.symptom Complication business Eyelid Disorder Superior rectus muscle |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 64:e201-e204 |
| ISSN: | 1748-6815 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.bjps.2011.03.035 |
| Popis: | Blepharoptosis (ptosis) is one of the most common eyelid disorders encountered in ophthalmology. Several procedures have been developed to correct ptosis. The most common complications of ptosis surgery are well defined in the literature. Herein, we report a rare complication of superior rectus muscle paralysis following levator resection surgery for a blepharoptosis. Surgeons may well be aware of its occurrence. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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