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Modified fasanella-servat for acquired ptosis: case report and review of the literature.

Abstract
A 28-year-old man who had acquired ptosis of his left upper eyelid after a traffic accident did not benefit from standard levator advancement surgery. Patient had significant ptosis with moderate levator function. A modified Fasanella-Servat procedure under local anesthesia resulted in the desired correction of his left upper eyelid ptosis. A review of the Fasanella-Servat procedure for ptosis surgery is presented, as well as its modifications, along with its limitations.
AuthorsImtiaz A Chaudhry
JournalMiddle East African journal of ophthalmology (Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol) Vol. 16 Issue 4 Pg. 263-5 (Oct 2009) ISSN: 0975-1599 [Electronic] India
PMID20404995 (Publication Type: Journal Article)

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