Pseudoptosis after Aberrant Facial Nerve Regeneration (AFR)
New Horizons in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 9,
18 May 2022
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Page 92-95
https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/nhmmr/v9/15450D
Abstract
Aberrant facial nerve regeneration (AFR) is not well recognized as a cause of pseudoptosis. Signs of AFR include pseudoptosis, narrow palpebral aperture, and prominent nasolabial fold on side of paralysis. It is important to keep in mind this entity for proper management and to prevent the patient’s dissatisfaction.
Keywords:
- Aberrant facial regeneration
- eyelid
- martin-amat syndrome
- ptosis
- marcus-gunn jaw winking
- synkinesis
How to Cite
Wadwekar , B. (2022). Pseudoptosis after Aberrant Facial Nerve Regeneration (AFR). New Horizons in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 9, 92–95. https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/nhmmr/v9/15450D