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Ophthalmic management of facial nerve palsy
V Lee, Z Currie and J R O Collin
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Figure 1.
Paralytic ectropion with marked lagophthalmos on attempted eyelid closure.
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Figure 3.
Paralytic ectropion with marked lagophthalmos on attempted eyelid closure.
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Figure 5.
This patient complained of poor cosmesis and restricted visual field from her lateral tarsorrhapy, despite adequate corneal protection.
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Figure 6.
The lateral tarsorrhapy was reversed and the upper lid lowered to decrease the palpebral aperture.
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Figure 9.
Complete eyelid closure post gold weight insertion—there is partial erosion of the gold weight.
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Figure 11.
Pre- and post-lateral canthal sling and medial canthal Royce–Johnston suture.
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Figure 12.
Pre- and post-lateral canthal sling and medial canthal Royce–Johnston suture.
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Figure 13.
The Royce–Johnston (RJ) suture. A double-armed 5/0 prolene passed from the tarsal plate, using a large-diameter free surgical needle supero-medially towards the periosteum of the posterior lacrimal crest. The suture ends were brought out through the skin, tied and buried.
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Figure 14.
The Royce–Johnston (RJ) suture. A double-armed 5/0 prolene passed from the tarsal plate, using a large-diameter free surgical needle supero-medially towards the periosteum of the posterior lacrimal crest. The suture ends were brought out through the skin, tied and buried.
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Figure 15.
Right aponeurotic ptosis in a patient with previous facial nerve palsy.
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Figure 16.
Exacerbation of the ptosis due to aberrant regeneration resulting in co-contraction of orbiculari oris & oculi.
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Figure 17.
Post hypoglossal–facial anastomosis. There is little sign of facial weakness at rest.
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Figure 18.
Post hypoglossal–facial anastomosis. Weakness of eyelid closure with lagophthalmos.
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Figure 19.
Post hypoglossal–facial anastomosis. Full eyelid closure is achieved when the patient moves his tongue to the contralateral side.
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