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Evaluation and Management of Blepharoptosis

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  • © 2011

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Editors:
  1. Adam J. Cohen

    1. The Art of Eyes, Private Practice, Skokie, USA

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  2. David A. Weinberg

    1. Concord, NH, Department of Surgery (Ophthalmology), Concord Eye Care, Hanover, USA

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  • A comprehensive and detailed text dealing with the diagnosis and surgery of blepharoptosis
  • Essential text for anyone operating on ptotic eyelids
  • Includes preoperative considerations and complications of blepharoptosis surgery
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xx
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  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Introduction

      • Adam J. Cohen, David A. Weinberg
      Pages 3-4

    3. The History of Ptosis Surgery

      • Mithra O. Gonzalez, Vikram D. Durairaj
      Pages 5-11

    4. Eyelid Anatomy and Physiology with Reference to Blepharoptosis

      • Jonathan J. Dutton, Bartley R. Frueh
      Pages 13-26

  3. Approach to the Ptosis Patient

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 27-27
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    2. Risk Factor Assessment Prior to Ptosis Surgery

      • David I. Silbert
      Pages 29-36

    3. Ptosis: Nailing the Diagnosis and Considering the Differential Diagnosis

      • Geoff Wilcsek, Ian C. Francis
      Pages 37-48

    4. Preoperative Decision Making in Ptosis Surgery

      • Chris Thiagarajah, Robert Kersten
      Pages 49-57

  4. Ptosis Subtypes

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 59-59
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    2. Pseudoptosis

      • Adam J. Cohen, David A. Weinberg
      Pages 61-65

    3. Congenital Ptosis

      • Edward J. Wladis, Dale R. Meyer
      Pages 67-72

    4. Involutional Ptosis

      • Jose Luis Tovilla
      Pages 73-78

    5. Myogenic Ptosis

      • Natan D. Kahn, David A. Weinberg
      Pages 79-106

    6. Myasthenia Gravis

      • Ippolit C. A. Matjucha
      Pages 107-114

    7. Neurogenic Blepharoptosis

      • Jonathan W. Kim
      Pages 115-128

    8. Traumatic Blepharoptosis

      • Nariman S. Boyle, Eli L. Chang
      Pages 129-140

    9. Anophthalmic Ptosis

      • Ann P. Murchison, Jurij R. Bilyk
      Pages 141-145

    10. Lash Ptosis

      • Renzo A. Zaldívar, Michael S. Lee, Andrew R. Harrison
      Pages 147-151

  5. Treatment

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-153
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About this book

This comprehensive and detailed text deals with the diagnosis and surgery of blepharoptosis, and will benefit any practicing physician, fellow or resident who deals with blepharoptosis.

Editors and Affiliations

  • The Art of Eyes, Private Practice, Skokie, USA

    Adam J. Cohen

  • Concord, NH, Department of Surgery (Ophthalmology), Concord Eye Care, Hanover, USA

    David A. Weinberg

About the editors

Dr. Adam J. Cohen, MD, is Consulting Surgeon for Eyelid and Facial Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Craniofacial Surgery, and Neuro-ophthalmology at Evanston Northwestern Hospital in Evanston, Illinois. He is also in private practice and co-edited the Springer book entitled “The Lacrimal System: Diagnosis, Management, and Surgery" (2006) with Michael Mercandetti and Brian G. Brazzo.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Evaluation and Management of Blepharoptosis

  • Editors: Adam J. Cohen, David A. Weinberg

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-92855-5

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2011

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-92854-8Published: 17 December 2010

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-5096-6Published: 30 April 2017

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-92855-5Published: 14 December 2010

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 309

  • Topics: Ophthalmology, Plastic Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, Dermatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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