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A Rare Complication of External Dacryocystorhinostomy: Transient Orbicularis Muscle Weakness

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2014
In this study, we present 4 patients with transient orbicularis oculi muscle weakness following external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR). Preoperative and postoperative records of 4 patients who presented with either a delay in blinking or lagophthalmos on ...
Didem Serin, Şafak Karslıoğlu, İbrahim Bülent Buttanrı, Muslime Akbaba   +3 more
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Correction of paralytic lagophthalmos

Folia Medica, 2012
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Bell’s palsy causes lagophthalmos of the involved eyelids. Secondary to the atonicity of the eyelids, xerophthalmia, conjunctivitis and epiphora develops. There are dynamic (muscle transfers) and static (gold weights, tarsorrhaphy) approaches to alleviate these problems.
George E, Anastassov, Regina H, Khater, Yourii K, Anastassov   +2 more
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Lagophthalmos

, 2015
Inci Dersu
openaire   +2 more sources

Lower eyelid surgery for lagophthalmos in Möbius and Poland-Möbius syndromes.

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Patients with Möbius and Poland-Möbius syndromes may experience paralytic lagophthalmos. METHODS: This is a retrospective interventional case series.
Bonavolontà P, BONAVOLONTA', PAOLA, Magli A, Forte R, FORTE, RAIMONDO, MAGLI, Adriano, Vassallo P.   +6 more
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TEAR SUBSTITUTES PREVENT OPHTHALMIC COMPLICATIONS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT PATIENTS

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2015
Aim. To study the effects of Cationorm for the prevention of ophthalmic complications in intensive care unit (ICU) patients and to compare the efficacy of ocular surface lubricants used in ICU. Patients and methods.
S. A. Kochergin, A. S. Kochergin, O. P. Koshevaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elimination of upper eyelid retraction using a polytetrafluoroethylene implant

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2020
The purpose is to develop a new technique of eliminating the retraction of the upper eyelid with maximum cosmetic effect duration, retaining eyelid functionality.Material and methods.
I. A. Filatov, S. A. Shemetov, E. M. Mohammad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Thixotropy of levator palpebrae as the cause of lagophthalmos after peripheral facial nerve palsy [PDF]

, 2002
Patients with facial nerve palsy are at risk of developing corneal ulceration because of lagophthalmos (incomplete closure of the affected eyelid). Lagophthalmos could result from thixotropy of the levator palpebrae muscle-that is, the formation of tight
Koelman, J. H. T. M., Devriese, P.P.E.O.M., Speelman, J.D., Ongerboer de Visser, B. W., Koelman, J.H.T.M., Aramideh, M., Devriese, P. P., Speelman, J. D.   +7 more
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Rehabilitation of Eyelid Malpositions Secondary to Facial Palsy

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2017
Objectives: To evaluate patient satisfaction and outcomes of surgical treatment of eyelid malpositions secondary to facial palsy. Materials and Methods: Consecutive patients with facial palsy who underwent surgical treatment by the same surgeon at İzmir
Şeyda Karadeniz Uğurlu, Mustafa Karakaş   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of ocular care training of nursing staff on the incidence of ocular surface disorder in medical intensive care unit patients

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Purpose: To assess the knowledge of nursing staff on ocular care in medical intensive care unit (ICU) and to compare the incidence of ocular surface disorders in patients of medical ICU pre- and post-training.
Aditi Pai, Atul Kamath, Indravadan Vasava, Dhananjay Bhosale, Gokulnath Nambiar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of platinum chain and gold weight implants for paralytic lagophthalmos: a systematic review

, 2021
BACKGROUND Surgery has been proposed as a treatment of paralytic lagophthalmos. However, no consensus has been reached on the best treatment. This study was aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety between platinum chain and gold weight implants to ...
Gondhowiardjo, Tjahjono Darminto, Soebono, Hardyanto, Irawati, Yunia   +2 more
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