The prevalence of ptosis in an Iranian adult population [PDF]
PurposeTo determine upper eyelid ptosis prevalence and some related factors in 44- to 69-year-olds of Shahroud in the north of Iran.MethodsIn 2009, using multi-stage cluster sampling, 300 clusters of 40–64-year-olds were selected in Shahroud city, and ...
Emamian, Mohammad Hassan+6 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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Quantitative analysis of the eyelid curvature in patients with blepharoptosis. [PDF]
Khalili Pour E+4 more
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Surgical treatment of a rare case of bilateral ptosis due to localized ocular amyloidosis [PDF]
We describe a rare case of a 31-year old woman with bilateral ptosis due to localized amyloidosis. She referred a nine-year history of ptosis and surgical treatment with frontalis suspension three years previously.
ABDOLRAHIMZADEH, SOLMAZ+4 more
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Analysis of blink dynamics in patients with blepharoptosis [PDF]
Owing to the rapid movements of the human upper eyelid, a high-speed camera was used to record and characterize voluntary blinking and the blink dynamics of blepharoptosis patients were compared to a control group.
Edirisinghe, M+6 more
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Consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of blepharoptosis
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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Tratamiento quirúrgico de ptosis palpebral miogénica adquirida [PDF]
Objective: To report the surgical outcome of aponeurosis surgery in patients with acquired myogenic eyelid ptosis and describe surgical guidelines for their correction.
Becerra, E.M. (E. M.)+3 more
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Eyelid eversion for visualisation of the upper eyelid lamellae: An anatomical cadaver study [PDF]
Oculoplastics Paper SessionControversy persists in surgical eyelid anatomy despite the routine use of microanatomical examination in modern eyelid research.
Dubovy, SR+5 more
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Study to the Effect of Involutional Blepharoptosis Surgery Using Objective and Subjective Parameters
Background We investigate the effect of involutional blepharoptosis (IB) surgery based on dry eye symptoms by analysis using objective and subjective measures.
Shinichi Asamura+3 more
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Tratamento temporário do entrópio involucional com octil-2-cianoacrilato [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the use of octyl-2-cyanoacrylate liquid bandage (Band-Aid liquid®, Ethicon, Johnson & Johnson, New Jersey, USA) as a temporary treatment in patients awaiting surgical repair for involutional entropion.
Osaki, Midori Hentona+2 more
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