Clinical presentation and management of congenital ptosis [PDF]
Marco Marenco,1,* Ilaria Macchi,2,* Iacopo Macchi,3 Emilio Galassi,4 Mina Massaro-Giordano,5 Alessandro Lambiase1 1Department of Sense Organs, University of Rome “Sapienza”, 2Department of Ophthalmology, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome,
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FREQUENCY AND ASSOCIATIONS OF MARCUS GUNN PHENOMENON IN CONGENITAL PTOSIS
Objective: To determine the frequency and various associations of Marcus Gunn Phenomenon in patients of congenital ptosis. Study Design: Cross-sectional observational study.
Maqsood Ahmad +5 more
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Refractive Error, Srabismus and Amblyopia in Congenital Ptosis
INTRODUCTION: Congenital ptosis is often associated with visual impairment. The aim of the study is to find out the pattern of refractive error,strabismus and amblyopia in patients with congenital ptosis in a hospital setting.
R Thapa
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Treatment of mild and moderate congenital ptosis via the levator imbrication technique
Background: To correct mild and moderate congenital ptosis, traditional surgical techniques usually include dissection of the Müller’s muscle. Meanwhile, both the levator palpebrae superioris and the Müller’s muscle play a synergistic role to elevate the
Feixue Ding, Xuran Zhu, Li Yang
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Total levator aponeurosis resection for primary congenital ptosis with very poor levator function
Aim : This study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of total levator aponeurosis resection in patients with very poor levator function secondary to primary congenital ptosis.
Abdullah Al-Mujaini, Upender K Wali
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Hyperopic anisometropia with a shorter axial length ipsilateral to the ptotic eye in children with congenital ptosis [PDF]
Background To investigate the clinical characteristics of children with congenital ptosis, with particular attention given to the incidence of anisometropia, and the difference in axial length (AL) between the right and left eyes.
Satoshi Ueki +4 more
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Ocular biological characteristics and refractive errors in children with unilateral congenital ptosis [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate refraction and ocular biological characteristics in children with unilateral congenital ptosis. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, 200 Chinese children (3-15y) with unilateral congenital ptosis were evaluated. Cycloplegic refraction
Yu-Ying Sun +7 more
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Evaluation of transconjunctival levator tucking for congenital ptosis
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the efficacy, cosmetic results, and safety of transconjunctival tucking of the levator aponeurosis for correction of simple congenital ptosis.
Mohamed F.S. Othman Abdelkader +1 more
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Effects of congenital ptosis on the refractive development of eye and vision in children [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the influence of unilateral congenital ptosis on the development of the eye and vision in children. METHODS: In this prospective observational study, 41 patients with unilateral congenital ptosis were enrolled (age range 3-15y).
Xiao-Yu Zeng +7 more
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Refractive error characteristics and influence on ocular parameters in patients with unilateral congenital ptosis [PDF]
Background The study aimed to investigate the difference in refractive status and ocular parameters between ptotic and fellow eyes in patients with unilateral congenital ptosis. Methods Thirty patients (53% males, age 22.00 ± 11.41 years) with unilateral
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