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ABSTRACT Myasthenia gravis (MG) associated with disseminated thymoma is often refractory to conventional treatments due to continuous autoantibody production. The optimal treatment strategy, particularly the combination of complement component 5 (C5) inhibitor, neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) antagonist, and surgical resection in thymoma‐associated ...
Hiroyuki Takenaka +3 more
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Causal Association Between Lifestyle Behavior and Potential Risk Factors With Blepharoptosis
ABSTRACT Background Blepharoptosis is among the most common disorders of eyelid malposition that may influence appearance and damage visual function, and both of these can have negative effects on the quality of life. Various types of blepharoptosis have been reported, including neurogenic, traumatic, congenital, mechanical, psychogenic, and myogenic ...
Shiqi Hui, Zhijia Hou, Dong‐mei Li
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Upper eyelid motility in blepharoptosis and in the aging eyelid [PDF]
PURPOSE. To study the metrics of lid saccades in blepharoptosis and to distinguish any differences in the dynamics of eyelid movements that are related to the cause of blepharoptosis and to aging. METHODS.
Bosch, W.A. (Willem) van den +7 more
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Staged Treatment of Asymmetrical Age-related Changes in the Eyelid and Thyroid Eye Disease
Summary:. Blepharoplasty for thyroid eye disease (TED) has been indicated for the purpose of improving upper and lower eyelid retraction caused by exophthalmos.
Tokuei Takahira, MD +4 more
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Here we report a novel de novo duplication of exons 8–16 of the MED13L gene in a patient with MED13L syndrome, presenting with an unreported phenotype: cleft lip. A review of previously reported patients with MED13L copy number variants is also conducted to refine genotype–phenotype correlations.
Zhongqing Wang +7 more
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ABSTRACT The ciliopathies are a group of genetic disorders caused by defective function of either the primary cilia (a large number) or the motile cilia (a much smaller number). These have been defined as diseases with mutations in genes encoding individual ciliary or cilia‐associated proteins.
Robert P. Erickson +1 more
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Blepharoplasty remains one of the most popular surgical procedures in Asia. The most common patient complaint leading to a blepharoplasty is limited eye opening causing a narrowing of the palpebral fissure.
Myong Chul Park +9 more
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We aimed to review the degree of standardization of frontalis muscle (FM)–orbicularis muscle advancement techniques in the management of severe congenital blepharoptosis and also study the evidence which supports the procedure correcting blepharoptosis ...
Kasturi Bhattacharjee +3 more
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We performed longitudinal evaluation using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and dopamine transporter single‐photon emission computed tomography (DAT‐SPECT) in a case of organophosphate‐induced toxic parkinsonism. Fluid‐attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) images showed bilateral striatal hyperintensity in the acute phase, followed by reduction of ...
Shuhei Nakao +6 more
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