Aberrant facial nerve regeneration (AFR): an under-recognized cause of ptosis

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C Chen
R Malhotra
J Muecke
G Davis
D Selva
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[1] Oculoplastic and Orbital Unit,Department of Ophthalmology
[2] Royal Adelaide Hospital,undefined
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Eye | 2004年 / 18卷
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facial never palsy; ptosis; synkinesis; aberrant regeneration; botulinum toxin;
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Introduction Aberrant facial nerve regeneration (AFR) following facial nerve palsy may give rise to ptosis because of increased orbicularis tone. We describe a series of patients presenting with ptosis where the underlying aetiology of AFR was often not recognized by the referring clinicians.
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