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Gold weights in facial paralysis (revisited)
European Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1994A retrospective study of 11 patients with facial paralysis was undertaken. Correction of lagophthalmos was accomplished by inserting a dental gold weight into the upper eyelid. All weights were assessed and adjusted to fit the patient's individual need. The primary objective was to achieve adequate eyelid closure and corneal protection.
ZECHA, PJ +3 more
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Gold Weight Implantation: A Better Way?
Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2004To introduce an alternative surgical technique for gold weight implantation for the treatment of lagophthalmos. We suggest that unwrapped intraorbital gold weight implantation provides adequate function, better cosmetic appearance, and lower morbidity than conventional implantation with wrapped or unwrapped pretarsal gold weights.The charts of a single
Robert N, Tower, Roger A, Dailey
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Machinery, 2019
Voestalpine opts for XYZ; GKN Aerospace makes gains with Heller; large-capacity VTLs at Hanwha Aerospace; Rigibore optimises boring at ZF Wind Power. Steed Webzell has the detail
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Voestalpine opts for XYZ; GKN Aerospace makes gains with Heller; large-capacity VTLs at Hanwha Aerospace; Rigibore optimises boring at ZF Wind Power. Steed Webzell has the detail
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Gold Sensitivity After Gold Weight Eyelid Insertion for Facial Palsy
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2006Facial nerve palsy is a familiar problem that presents with inadequate closure of the eye. This disorder often can be managed successfully by insertion of a gold weight [1]. Recently, a patient presented after an implant with an inflammatory reaction not resolved by antibiotics.
Morris, Ritz +3 more
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Journal of allied health, 2021
An item of great value may be said to be worth its weight in gold. Some articles that appear in professional journals may rise to that level of acknowledged quality. Certain manuscripts result in authorial fame that steadily increases rather than diminishes with the passage of time.
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An item of great value may be said to be worth its weight in gold. Some articles that appear in professional journals may rise to that level of acknowledged quality. Certain manuscripts result in authorial fame that steadily increases rather than diminishes with the passage of time.
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Use of the gold weight for lagophthalmos
Operative Techniques in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1999The use of the gold weight for lagophthalmos is a simple procedure that is usually successful. The important technical points are firm suture fixation to the tarsal plate and placement of the weight high on the plate. The smallest weight, which will provide good coverage of the cornea, should be used because large weights are more likely to migrate.
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Eyelid lymphoma in a patient with a gold weight implant
Archivos de la Sociedad Española de Oftalmología (English Edition), 2017A male patient with an exposure keratopathy caused by lagophthalmos. A gold weight was implanted in the right upper eyelid. Eight months later, he presented with erythema and swelling of right upper eyelid. An incisional biopsy was performed, reporting extranodal marginal zone B cell lymphoma.when a tumour at the site of a gold weight implant is ...
L A, Di Nisio +4 more
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Diffusion-Weighted Imaging: Not All That Glitters Is Gold
Southern Medical Journal, 2009Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) is a sophisticated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique with rapid acquisition time and high sensitivity for depicting acute cerebral ischemia. It is currently part of the routine workup in most medical centers when ischemic stroke is in the differential diagnosis. DWI helps establish a diagnosis of acute ischemic
Archit, Bhatt +5 more
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Eyelid: Gold Weight Implantation
2017Indications for the procedure include facial nerve palsy with poor upper eyelid excursion, lagophthalmos, and exposure keratopathy resulting in impaired visual acuity, visual disability, and/or affecting activities of daily living. Patients should be educated about the risks, benefits, and alternatives to the procedure, and informed consent obtained.
Kimberly D. Tran +2 more
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Eyelid gold weights in the management of facial palsy
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 1991AbstractWe reviewed our experiences with 20 patients with established facial palsy who had a total of 24 gold weights inserted. All patients had corneal symptoms: ulceration, exposure keratitis or discomfort abolished. Functional improvement i.e. reduction of lagophthalamos and restoration of the blink reflex was good in our opinion and that of the ...
J E, O'Connell, P E, Robin
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