Surgical anatomy and histology of the levator palpebrae superioris muscle for blepharoptosis correction [PDF]
Background/Aim. The detailed knowledge of the architecture of the upper eyelid is very important in numerous upper eyelid corrective surgeries. The article deals with the detailed anatomy of the major components of the upper lid, which are commonly ...
Maliković Aleksandar +4 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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A Novel Application of Injectable PRF for Superior Sulcus Hollowing
ABSTRACT Background Superior sulcus hollowing is a frequent esthetic concern, commonly managed with synthetic fillers or fat grafts; however, these approaches carry potential risks and costs. Injectable platelet‐rich fibrin (i‐PRF), an autologous regenerative biomaterial, has shown promise in dermatologic and dental applications, but its use for ...
Nese Arslan +3 more
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Background and Purpose Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a complex autoimmune disorder affecting neuromuscular transmission, often leading to diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Timely identification of “red flags” in diagnosis, therapeutic reassessment, and myasthenic crisis is crucial to optimizing patient outcomes. This Delphi‐based consensus is aimed at
Francesco Habetswallner +19 more
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Targeted next-generation sequencing of dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma in the skull base reveals combined TP53 and PTEN mutations with increased proliferation index, an implication for pathogenesis [PDF]
Dedifferentiated chondrosarcoma (DDCS) is a rare disease with a dismal prognosis. DDCS consists of two morphologically distinct components: the cartilaginous and noncartilaginous components.
Cao, Dengfeng +13 more
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PDK4 and nutrient responses explain muscle specific manifestation in mitochondrial disease
Mitochondrial disease triggers opposite responses in different muscles. Mitochondrial integrated stress response (ISRmt) and aerobic glycolysis characterize large muscles. Eye muscles show no ISRmt but activate PDK4—inhibitor of glucose oxidation—thereby upregulating beta‐oxidation, which is non‐optimal in mitochondrial disease and can explain eye ...
Swagat Pradhan +6 more
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This paper summarized the whole process of nursing intervention for a patient with oculomotor paralysis caused by systemic lupus erythematosus. Responsible nurses were involved throughout the process, in which overall evaluation of disease condition ...
LI Yuncui (李运翠) +4 more
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Is refraction with a hand-held autorefractometer useful in addition to visual acuity testing and questionnaires in preschool vision screening at 3.5 years in Japan? [PDF]
The vision-screening program for 3.5-year-old children in Japan consists of 3 steps:questionnaires and home visual acuity testing, visual acuity testing by nurses and inspection by medical officers at regional Public Health Centers, and examinations by ...
Ichiba, Naofumi +4 more
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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 +3 more
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