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Refractive Error Characteristics in Patients with Congenital Blepharoptosis Before and after Surgery
Objective: To surgically manage patients with congenital blepharoptosis and compare the refractive errors before and after intervention Study Design: Quasi-experimental study.
Taimoor Ashraf Khan +5 more
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Surgical Outcome of Levator Resection in Congenital Ptosis with Poor Levator Function at a Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]
Introduction: Treatment of congenital ptosis is challenging as results are unpredictable. The ideal surgical technique which gives optimal cosmetic outcome without complications is still evolving.
Sonali Vinay Kumar +2 more
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Closed versus open-sky Muller muscle-conjunctival resection in management of blepharoptosis
Purpose The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy and clinical outcome of closed versus open-sky approach of Muller muscle–conjunctival resection for correction of mild and moderate ptosis with good levator function and positive phenylephrine ...
Ezzeldin R Ezzeldin
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Uncovering the Genetic Landscape of Pediatric Hearing Loss Along the Texas–Mexico Border
Project GIVE provided evaluations and genome sequencing to 23 children with hearing loss along the Texas–Mexico border. Seventy percent received a molecular diagnosis and 56% of those diagnosed had changes to medical management. In this region, underdiagnosis of genetic hearing loss is due to care barriers rather than lower genetic burden.
Desiree Lanehart +17 more
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Carotid artery dissection linked to intermittent apnoeic swimming: A case–control study
Abstract Internal carotid artery (ICA) dissection is a rare and potentially devastating cause of cerebral ischaemia, initiated by an intimal tear or rupture of the vasa vasorum, that can lead to an intraluminal thrombus, vascular stenosis, occlusion, or dissecting aneurysm formation.
Damian M. Bailey +14 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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This study illustrates the phenotypic variability of LZTR1‐related Noonan syndrome type 10 in two pediatric patients, including presentations without congenital heart defects. The findings emphasize the importance of whole‐exome sequencing and longitudinal re‐evaluation of variants of uncertain significance in achieving accurate diagnosis.
Karolina Skrzyńska +3 more
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Background To examine the astigmatism characteristics and surgical outcomes in patients with unilateral severe congenital ptosis following frontalis suspension surgery.
Yilan Tan +6 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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Purpose This study aimed to investigate the role of Whitnall’s ligament position in the success of levator resection surgery in congenital ptosis. Methods It was an interventional case series on patients with congenital ptosis who underwent levator ...
Mansooreh Jamshidian Tehrani +4 more
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