J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1996 Aug;37(8):1376-1381.
A Clinical Report on the Use of Autogenous Levator Muscle Transposition and Bilateral Frontalis Sling for Ptotic lid in Neurogenic Blepharo-ptosis
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- The authors performed frontalis sling operation using autogenous levator muscle transposition for ptotic lid between February, 1989 and March, 1993. Four cases were Marcus-Gunn ptosis and one case was paralytic ptosis with aberrant regeneration in patient with oculomotor nerve palsy. The postoperative surgical results were satisfactory cosmetically.
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