Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8791119 | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Cicatricial adhesion of an orbital adipose tissue to the orbital roof is one of the possible causes of posttraumatic lagophthalmos in patients with an orbital roof fracture. Surgeons need to be aware of this condition in planning of surgical repair when such a fracture is encountered.
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Authors
Yoshiyuki Kitaguchi, Jacqueline Mupas-Uy, Yasuhiro Takahashi, Hirohiko Kakizaki,