Custom-made Gold Implant for Management of Lagophthalmos: A Case Report
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Custom-made Gold Implant for Management of Lagophthalmos: A Case Report
Lagophthalmos is defined as the inability to close the eyelids completely. This situation may lead to corneal problems such as epithelial defects, stromal thinning, exposure keratitis, bacterial infection, perforation, and blindness. A patient with lagophthalmos underwent insertion of a custom-made gold weight implant. After implantation, the patient was able to close her eye and expressed high...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Dentistry
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1305-7456,1305-7464
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1697395