Consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of blepharoptosis
Chinese Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2021 Summary: Blepharoptosis is a symptom that is commonly observed in clinics. It presents with drooping of the upper eyelid and an asymmetric appearance of the eye. It can occur because of various causes.
Xianyu Zhou +5 more
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Frontalis muscle flap suspension for the correction of congenital blepharoptosis in early age children. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: We aimed to report our successful use of frontalis muscle flap suspension for the correction of congenital blepharoptosis in early age children.
Dianju Hou, Gehong Li, Lin Fang, Bing Li
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Acute-onset sagging eye syndrome. [PDF]
J Gen Fam MedA 78‐year‐old woman with untreated hypertension presented to the emergency department with a 2‐day history of binocular diplopia, initially raising suspicion of neurological pathology. However, characteristic facial findings suggested sagging eye syndrome, confirmed by orbital magnetic resonance imaging.
Ito Y.
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Pediatric Blepharoptosis [PDF]
Seminars in Plastic Surgery, 2017 Congenital blepharoptosis, caused by levator muscle dysgenesis, presents at birth and may lead to disturbed visual development and function. Other causes of ptosis in pediatric patients can be myogenic, neurogenic, mechanical, or traumatic. Timely correction is, therefore, critical, and careful preoperative planning and intraoperative considerations ...
Kevin T, Jubbal +4 more
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Histological Changes in Levator Aponeurosis According to Blepharoptosis and Aging [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2015 Background Many studies about the levator aponeurosis complex of the blepharoptosis have already been presented. However, the studies about the changes of the levator aponeurosis are relatively insufficient.
Sang-Hwan Lee +6 more
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How to determine the amount of levator resection in congenital ptosis repair
Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background and objective: Levator aponeurosis resection is an effective technique to correct blepharoptosis when the levator function is fair to good.
Muhamed Ibrahim Hamadamin +1 more
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Changes in eyebrow position following blepharoptosis surgery [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2023 Background The position of the eyebrows is critical when planning blepharoptosis surgery. However, insufficient scholarly attention has been paid to the details of postoperative eyebrow height changes at each anatomical landmark.
Ji-Hwan Cha +4 more
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Suspensory materials for surgery of blepharoptosis: a systematic review of observational studies [PDF]
, 2016 Background Frontalis suspension surgery is considered the procedure of choice in cases of blepharoptosis. Among all the materials used in this type of surgery, ophthalmic and plastic surgeons prefer to use autologous Fascia Lata.
Amorelli, Giulia Maria +7 more
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Obesity as a Potential Risk Factor for Blepharoptosis: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2008-2010. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 To examine obesity parameters as potential risk factors associated with blepharoptosis in a representative Korean population.We analyzed the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES), conducted between 2008 and 2010.
Ji-Sun Paik +5 more
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Neuronavigational approach for orbital neurofibroma excision: a case report [PDF]
, 2015 Orbital neurofibromas are uncommon in adults, accounting for approximately 1%-3% of all space occupying lesions of the orbit. The complex anatomy of the orbital region, with the pronounced vulnerability of its neurovascular structures, requires ...
CASCONE, PIERO +5 more
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