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Blepharophimosis syndrome: association with colobomatous microphthalmos [PDF]
Abstract Objective: To highlight the association of colobomatous microphthalmos with blepharophimosis syndrome. Result: We present a case of blepharophimosis syndrome associated with bilateral optic disc, retinochoroidal and iris colobomas, and microphthalmos, in a Caucasian boy.
Lawrence R Lee, Timothy J Sullivan
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Single stage surgery for Blepharophimosis syndrome
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to report the functional and cosmetic outcome of single stage surgical procedure for correction of the classic components of Blepharophimosis syndrome.
Kasturi Bhattacharjee +4 more
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Surgical Management of Blepharophimosis–Ptosis–Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome (BPES): A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
Introduction Blepharophimosis-ptosis-epicanthus inversus syndrome (BPES) is a rare congenital eyelid disorder that leads to drooping eyelids, narrowing of the palpebral fissures, and a characteristic facial appearance.
Julia Wojciechowska +6 more
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One-stage correction for blepharophimosis syndrome [PDF]
To classify the severity of blepharophimosis, describe associated features and their effects on the incidence of amblyopia and to recommend guidelines for surgical treatment and management of surgical complications.The case records of 23 patients with blepharophimosis syndrome were examined retrospectively.
S-Y, Wu, L, Ma, Y-J, Tsai, J Z-C, Kuo
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Blepharophimosis syndrome (BPES) is a rare congenital condition primarily affecting the eyelids, leading to distinctive facial features. It is characterized by bilateral ptosis (drooping of the upper eyelids), shortened horizontal palpebral fissures (narrowed eye openings), epicanthus inversus (an upward fold of skin near the inner corner of the eye ...
Neuhouser AJ, Zeppieri M, Harrison AR.
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A family affected with Blepharophimosis syndrome
Blepharophimosis syndrome is a genetic disease characterized by a shortening of the palpebral fissure or blepharophimosis, associated to ptosis and epicanthus inversus in most cases.
Elayne Esther Santana Hernández +1 more
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The purpose of this study was to describe the single-triangle technique for congenital ptosis repair with a frontalis sling in blepharophimosis patients. The single-triangle technique was used in 40 eyes of 20 patients of blepharophimosis syndrome.
Anuj Mehta +2 more
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Germline variants in tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor 7 (TRAF7) gene have recently been described in about 50 patients with developmental delay and cardiac, facial, and digital anomalies (CAFDADD).
Justyna Paprocka +9 more
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Surgical treatment of moderate and severe ptosis: analysis of results [PDF]
Introduction: Eyelid ptosis is a common condition in clinical practice for which a complete evaluation is mandatory. Ptosis is defined when the eyelid margin is 2 mm below the corneoscleral junction and can be classified as mild, moderate, and severe ...
Rodolfo Chedid +2 more
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Prevalence of amblyopia in congenital blepharoptosis: a systematic review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
AIM: To conduct a systematic review and Meta-analysis of the published literature to evaluate the pooled prevalence rate of amblyopia in patients with congenital ptosis.
Jia-Ying Zhang +4 more
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