Reply Re: “Risk Factors for Worsening Dry Eye Symptoms in Patients Undergoing External Levator Advancement Surgery”
In Brief Précis:This response clarifies methodological considerations and emphasizes that magnitude of marginal reflex distance 1 change and reduction in marginal reflex distance 2, rather than absolute eyelid position alone, are important factors in postoperative dry eye symptoms.
Authors
- Marycon C. Jiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8110-9993)
- Bryan J. Winn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5609-3723)
- Larissa Ghadiali
- Christine Zemsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0401-7734)
- Noam D. Rudnick
Institutions
- San Francisco VA Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Published
- 2026-02-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/iop.0000000000003202
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00