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Lagopthalmos

Known as: Eyelids stay open, Inability to close the eyelids 
A condition in which the eyelids do not close to cover the eye completely. []
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2019
Review
2019
Case series: Amniotic band sequence with craniofacial abnormalities.
BACKGROUND To objectively describe craniofacial, visual, and neurological features associated with amniotic band syndrome (ABS… 
2016
2016
Reconstructive Surgery Camp for Leprosy Deformities in a Tertiary Hospital: An Example of Service Delivery at Low Costs.
INTRODUCTION Seventy percent of all cases of leprosy in the world occur in India. 8,462 new cases of disability were reported in… 
2014
2014
BOTOX! BETTER OPTION TO PROTECT CORNEA IN IDIOPATHIC BELL’S PALSY
Aim: Is to evaluate the efficacy of Chemo-denervation of LPS to induce temporary ptosis using Injection Botox in protecting… 
2013
2013
GOLD WEIGHTED EYELID IMPLANT IN POST OPERATIVE FACIAL NERVE PALSY
Lagophthalmos is defined as the inability to close the eyelids completely. This situation may lead to corneal problems such as… 
2011
2011
Restoration of blinking reflex and facial symmetry in a Bell's palsy patient.
Patients afflicted with Bell's palsy are faced with both functional and esthetic impairment. Prominent among these are the… 
2010
2010
Blepharoptosis repaired by frontalis-orbicularis oculi flap: a new technique.
BACKGROUND The treatment of blepharoptosis depends on the degree of ptosis and the function of the levator muscle. In cases of… 
2008
2008
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… 
2008
2008
Lagophthalmos or Hare Eye: An Etymologic Eye Opener
In their article, on the static treatment of paralytic lagophthalmos with autogenous tissues, Dr Pirrello et al. [1] state: “The… 
2007
2007
[Unilateral apraxia of eyelid closure in ischemic stroke: role of the right hemisphere in the emotional gesture communication].
INTRODUCTION Apraxia of eyelid closure (AEC) is an infrequent disorder that is characterised by the inability to close the… 
1979
1979
[Failure of voluntary eyelid closure, motor impersistence and hemispheric functional specialization. A report on 3 cases (author's transl)].
The impossibility of voluntary closing of the eyelids is usually reported in the published literature as being associated with… 
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