Outcomes From Lateral Eyelid Coupling for Facial Paralysis Using the Modified Tarsoconjunctival Flap
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DOI: 10.1001/jamafacial.2018.0070
Abstract: Importance In the setting of facial paralysis, inadequate eyelid closure and lower eyelid ectropion can lead to corneal exposure and impaired quality of life. Repair of paralytic ectropion is challenging, and an ideal surgical approach… read more here.
Keywords: facial paralysis; lateral eyelid; tarsoconjunctival flap; paralysis ... See more keywords
Eyelid Coupling Using a Modified Tarsoconjunctival Flap in Facial Paralysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fsc.2021.03.007
Abstract: Eyelid coupling using the modified tarsoconjunctival flap is an effective treatment for paralytic ectropion. Eyelid position and quality of life can be improved in patients with flaccid facial paralysis using these eyelid coupling procedures. The… read more here.
Keywords: facial paralysis; modified tarsoconjunctival; coupling using; tarsoconjunctival flap ... See more keywords
Reconstruction of full width, full thickness cicatricial eyelid defect after eyelid blastomycosis using a modified tarsoconjunctival flap advancement.
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DOI: 10.1080/01676830.2021.1884265
Abstract: Following effective treatment with systemic antifungal therapy, eyelid lesions from blastomycosis infection may be replaced by disfiguring fibrosis and scarring, which may be surgically challenging to correct. A 68-year-old man with biopsy-proven eyelid blastomycosis was… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; blastomycosis; tarsoconjunctival flap; eyelid defect ... See more keywords