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The role of Whitnall's ligament position in the success of levator resection surgery in congenital ptosis. [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmol, 2023
Jamshidian Tehrani M, Kasaee A, Zeidabadinejad H, Shahriari M, Rafizadeh SM.   +4 more
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The Possibility of Marcus Gunn Jaw-winking and Monocular Elevation Deficiency Being the Same Disease

Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2020
Introduction: Marcus Gunn Jaw-Winking (MGJW) synkinesis is characterized by drooping eyelid and retraction with jaw movement. MGJW is usually seen alone, although familial cases have been documented.
Sogand Shahabinia, Reza Jafari, Somayeh Rostami Maskopaii   +2 more
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Surgical Outcomes After Frontalis Suspension Using Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Sling for Congenital Ptosis. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Ghiam BK, Su RC, Orge F.
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Ptosis

, 2018
Having droopy eyelids is a common problem. Causes may range from disorders that are simple and not progressive, such as congenital ptosis, to progressive, multisystemic disorders, such as mitochondrial disease.
Aziz Shaibani
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Unraveling congenital ptosis with the aid of the pediatric perimeter device. [PDF]

Indian J Ophthalmol, 2023
Thakur M, Chattannavar G, Saha R, Singh H, Kekunnaya R, Satgunam P.   +5 more
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Neurological impairment in congenital bilateral ptosis with ophthalmoplegia

, 1992
A case is described of congenital bilateral ptosis and ophthalmoplegia due to incomplete bilateral paralysis of the third cranial nerve associated with dysmorphisms, brain malformations and epileptiform EEG abnormalities.
Giovanardi Rossi Paola., Posar Annio, Leonardi Marco, Parmeggiani Antonia   +3 more
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FOXK2 in skeletal muscle development: a new pathogenic gene for congenital myopathy with ptosis

EMBO Molecular Medicine
Congenital ptosis, a genetic disorder involving levator palpebrae muscle dysfunction, is often associated with congenital myopathy. The genetic causes of this condition remain poorly understood.
Peixuan Wu, Nan Song, Yang Xiang, Zhe Tao, Bing Mao, Ruochen Guo, Xin Wang, Dan Wu, Zhenzhen Zhang, Xin Chen, Duan Ma, Tianyu Zhang, Bingtao Hao, Jing Ma   +13 more
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Ultrastructural study of the superior tarsal Müller muscle in ptosis patients undergoing müllerectomy

Journal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society
Objective Is using transmission electron microscopy to examine the ultrastructure of Müller’s muscle (MM) specimens obtained from Müllerectomy surgery in selected patients with ptosis of various etiologies.
Yasmine M.M. Shaaban, Manal I. Salman, Maha M. Zakaria, Zafer M.F. Ismail   +3 more
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Congenital Ptosis Associated With Adduction as a Dysinnervation Disorder: A Report of a Rare Case. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
Alnosair G, Alhashim H, Alhamoud M, Alturki H.   +3 more
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Presentations and causes of blepharoptosis in Yazd, Iran

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2006
BACKGROUND: Drooping of the upper eyelid (blepharoptosis or ptosis) is not an uncommon ocular problem. The causes of ptosis could be myogenic, aponeurotic, mechanical or traumatic. Detailed assessments of the cause, degree of ptosis and levator functions
Mohammad Reza Besharati, Mohammad Reza Shoja   +1 more
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