Surgical correction of caruncular distortion after medial rectus resection

Strabismus surgery can lead to successful eye alignment but may cause scarring and distortion of conjunctiva and adjacent structures in some cases. We report two patients who developed epiphora when the lacrimal caruncles became distorted after strabismus surgery. Both cases followed successful medi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of AAPOS 2011-08, Vol.15 (4), p.401-403
Hauptverfasser:	Fukui, Mariko, MD, Takai, Yoshiko, MD, PhD, Tanabe, Yoshihiko, MD, PhD, Ukai, Kiyoko, MSc, Iwata, Emi, MD, PhD, Terasaki, Hiroko, MD, PhD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Exotropia - etiology Exotropia - surgery Humans Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases - etiology Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases - surgery Male Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures - methods Ophthalmology Postoperative Complications - etiology Postoperative Complications - surgery Reoperation - methods Strabismus - surgery Suture Techniques
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