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Posttraumatic unilateral blepharospasm treated by selective facial neurectomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
|July 1, 1985
Summary
A patient with post-traumatic eyelid ptosis was diagnosed with unilateral blepharospasm and facial palsy. Selective facial neurectomy effectively treated this condition, restoring normal eyelid function.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Neurology
- Surgical Procedures
Background:
- Post-traumatic ptosis of the upper eyelid can present with complex neurological symptoms.
- Unilateral blepharospasm and facial palsy are debilitating conditions affecting facial movement and eyelid position.