Management of oculo-palpebral consequences in facial paralysis

Facial paralysis prognostic depends on eye lesion. In this pathology, lacrymal and palpebral functions will be modified: bad eye closure and leak of tears secretions. It can leads to corneal complications from keratitis to corneal abcedation and visual dysfonction. This chapter details different pro...

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Published in:Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthétique 2015-10, Vol.60 (5), p.403-419
Main Authors: Alliez, A, Malet, T, Bertrand, B, Degardin, N, Benichou, L, Bardot, J, Labbé, D
Format: Article
Language:fre
Subjects:
Corneal Ulcer - etiology
Eyelid Diseases - etiology
Eyelid Diseases - surgery
Eyelids - innervation
Eyelids - surgery
Facial Paralysis - complications
Facial Paralysis - surgery
Humans
Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases - etiology
Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases - surgery
Oculomotor Muscles - innervation
Oculomotor Muscles - surgery
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Summary:Facial paralysis prognostic depends on eye lesion. In this pathology, lacrymal and palpebral functions will be modified: bad eye closure and leak of tears secretions. It can leads to corneal complications from keratitis to corneal abcedation and visual dysfonction. This chapter details different procedures and their indications to avoid this kind of complications.
ISSN:1768-319X
DOI:10.1016/j.anplas.2015.07.012