Management of ipsilateral ptosis with hypotropia.
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چکیده
Thirty-one patients presented for surgical correction of unilateral hypotropia of the globe and blepharoptosis. The hypotropia and pseudoptosis were corrected by Knapp procedures. The Bell's phenomenon was thereby improved, allowing safe correction of the true ptosis, generally by an anterior levator resection whose magnitude depended on measured levator function.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 70 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1986