Ophthalmic management of seventh nerve palsy.
The management of acute and established seventh nerve palsy is discussed with reference to corneal exposure, paralytic ectropion and the cosmetic defect. Details are given of how these can all be improved with relatively simple procedures which can be performed under local anaesthesia as an outpatient.
Collin
J R
JR
Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, England.
Leatherbarrow
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D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D004483:Ectropion / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods