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. 2021 Oct 21;51(5):2584–2591. doi: 10.3906/sag-2104-50

Table 3.

Causes of lagophthalmos and durations between facial paralysis and gold weight implantation.

Indications n % Time(day)
Acoustic neuroma 35 44.9 26.6
Cholesteatoma 11 14.1 274.2
Temporal zone malignity 6 7.7 3.2
Parotid gland malignity 5 6.4 88.3
Mastoid bone surgery 4 5.1 58.7
Malignant pontocerebellar angle tumor 4 5.1 37.5
Traumatic temporal bone fracture 3 3.8 178.6
Idiopathic peripheral facial palsy 2 2.6 ~
Facial Schwannoma 2 2.6 27.0
Meningioma 2 2.6 106.5
Glomus Jugulotympanicum 1 1.3 30.0
Chordoma 1 1.3 32
Neurofibroma 1 1.3 30
Pons cavernous hemangioma 1 1.3 54
TOTAL 78 100