Description |
1 online resource (xx, 309 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Series |
2011 Springer E-Books
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Contents |
The history of ptosis surgery -- Eyelid anatomy and physiology with reference to blephoraptosis -- Risk factor assessment prior to ptosis surgery -- Ptosis: nailing the diagnosis and considering the differential diagnosis -- Preoperative decision making in ptosis surgery -- Pseudoptosis -- Congenital ptosis -- Involutional ptosis -- Myogenic ptosis -- Myasthenia gravis -- Neurogenic blepharoptosis -- Traumatic blepharoptosis -- Anophthalmic ptosis -- Lash ptosis -- The nonsurgical treatment of ptosis -- External levator resection -- Minimal dissection, small incision ptosis correction |
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Muller's muscle-conjunctival resection (posterior approach) -- Open-sky (anterior approach) Muller's muscle resection for the correction of blepharoptosis -- The Fasanella-Servat procedure for ptosis -- Full-thickness eyelid resection for blepharoptosis correction -- Frontalis suspension for the correction of blepharoptosis -- In-office surgery, anesthesia, and analgesia -- Ethnic and gender considerations in ptosis surgery -- Aesthetic considerations for the ptosis surgeon -- Challenging ptosis scenarios -- Ptosis surgery: comparing different surgical techniques -- Ptosis surgery failure and reoperation -- Complications of ptosis repair: prevention and management -- Commentary: perspective of a risk manager: 12 steps of a successful surgical encounter |
Summary |
This comprehensive and detailed text deals with the diagnosis and surgery of blepharoptosis, and will benefit any practicing physician, fellow or resident who deals with blepharoptosis |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Blepharoptosis.
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Blepharoplasty.
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Blepharoptosis -- diagnosis
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Blepharoptosis -- therapy
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Blepharoplasty -- methods
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Blepharoptosis
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Blepharoplasty
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Vision.
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MEDICAL -- Ophthalmology.
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Médecine.
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Blepharoplasty
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Blepharoptosis
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cohen, Adam J.
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Weinberg, David A
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ISBN |
9780387928555 |
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0387928553 |
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