The authors describe various surgical treatments for ptosis due to mitochondrial myopathies and myasthenia gravis. Six patients out of ten underwent an anterior approach levator resection. Four out of ten were submitted to a brow suspension according to Fox's technique. Results and postoperative complications are examined and discussed.
Savino, G., Di Nicola, D., Quaranta-Leoni, F. M., Dickmann, A., Surgical treatment for ptosis in mitochondrial myopathies and myasthenia gravis, <<JOURNAL FRANCAIS D'OPHTALMOLOGIE>>, 1994; 17 (1): 4-9 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/161649]
Surgical treatment for ptosis in mitochondrial myopathies and myasthenia gravis
Savino, Gustavo;
1994
Abstract
The authors describe various surgical treatments for ptosis due to mitochondrial myopathies and myasthenia gravis. Six patients out of ten underwent an anterior approach levator resection. Four out of ten were submitted to a brow suspension according to Fox's technique. Results and postoperative complications are examined and discussed.
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