Journal of Otolaryngology and Ophthalmology of Shandong University ›› 2022, Vol. 36 ›› Issue (5): 125-128.doi: 10.6040/j.issn.1673-3770.0.2021.207

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Floppy eyelid syndrome associated with obstructive sleep apnea: a case report

ZHANG Keren, LEI Chunyan, ZHANG Meixia   

  1. Department of Ophthalmology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610000, Sichuan, China
  • Published:2022-09-20

Key words: Floppy eyelid syndrome, Obstructive sleep apnea, Clinical features, Treatment

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  • R777.1
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