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Outcomes of Maximal Levator Resection Procedure in Cases of Congenital Myogenic Ptosis

Selahattin Balsak0000-0002-2269-474X
Umut Dağ0000-0002-7866-7898
Yakup Güneş0000-0002-4745-0717
Sevim Çakmak0000-0002-3199-7224
Uğur Keklikçi0000-0003-2348-4856
Pages
535–542
Publication Date
2019-09-16
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Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of maximal levator resection in cases of congenital myogenic ptosis with poor levator function.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of maximal levator resection in cases of congenital myogenic ptosis with poor levator function.
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Key Findings & Data:Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of maximal levator resection in cases of congenital myogenic ptosis with poor levator function.
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Conclusion & Impact:Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of maximal levator resection in cases of congenital myogenic ptosis with poor levator function.
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⚙️Variables:Acquired ptosis · congenital myogenic ptosis

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Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of maximal levator resection in cases of congenital myogenic ptosis with poor levator function.

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Balsak, S., Dağ, U., Güneş, Y., Çakmak, S., Keklikçi, U. (2019). Outcomes of Maximal Levator Resection Procedure in Cases of Congenital Myogenic Ptosis. Dicle Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 46 Sayı: 3, 535–542. https://doi.org/10.5798/dicletip.620581

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