TY - JOUR KW - Eyelids KW - Facial Paralysis KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Oculomotor Muscles KW - Postoperative Care KW - Surgery, Plastic AU - Warren G AB -

Facial palsy is cosmetically unacceptable, whether affecting eyes or mouth. It endangers the vision. Both upper and lower facial paralysis can be surgically dealt with, using the temporal muscle and fascia. This produces satisfactory results in a relatively short period of time.

BT - Australian and New Zealand journal of ophthalmology C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2261172?dopt=Abstract DA - 1990 Aug IS - 3 J2 - Aust N Z J Ophthalmol LA - eng N2 -

Facial palsy is cosmetically unacceptable, whether affecting eyes or mouth. It endangers the vision. Both upper and lower facial paralysis can be surgically dealt with, using the temporal muscle and fascia. This produces satisfactory results in a relatively short period of time.

PY - 1990 SP - 257 EP - 66 T2 - Australian and New Zealand journal of ophthalmology TI - Facial palsy--a leprosy surgeon's viewpoint. VL - 18 SN - 0814-9763 ER -