Involutional Blepharoptosis
Authors:
- Richard K. DortzbachRDRichard K. Dortzbach
- Francis C. SutulaFSFrancis C. Sutula
- 1 November 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Ophthalmology (1950)
- Vol. 98 (11) , 2045-2049
Abstract
• Nineteen eyelids were examined histologically in cases of involutional blepharoptosis. Aponeurogenic defects were demonstrated in the majority of cases. A revised classification of acquired blepharoptosis, and the procedure of choice for the correction of this entity are discussed.Keywords
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