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Severe post-ptosis corneal ulcer

Speaker: Dr Bertrand VABRES

Nantes University Hospital

Oculoplastic Academy Nantes Congress 2014

Corneal ulcer is one of the most serious complications of ptosis surgery. It can threaten vision when there are aggravating factors such as corneal hypo or anaesthesia as in the following case

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