[Treatment of paralytic lagophthalmos].
Paralytic lagophthalmos has an negative effect on patient. A patient's appearance is grossly distorted and many ocular problems due to exposure and dryness may interfere with the patient's ability to perform an occupation. This paper describes the management of the paralytic lagophthalmos. The medical treatment adds lubricants and the surgical treatment provides a better closure for the eye.
Schmitzer
Speranta
S
Spitalul Clinic de Urgenţe Oftalmologice Bucureşti.
Pop
Monica
M
Ungureanu
Raluca
R
Chiţac
Florentina
F
D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D006046:Gold; D006801:Humans; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D006046:Gold