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Refractive Errors in Congenital Ptosis-A Clinical Study

open access: yesMRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2016
Background: Ptosis is a common public health problem worldwide. It is the lowering of eye lid or prolapse of an organ. In all major ocular surgeries the involvement of eye lid is seen. Etiology of ptosis is multifactorial. Objective: The main objectives
P V Nanda Kumar Reddy, D Kamala
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Refractive error characteristics and influence on ocular parameters in patients with unilateral congenital ptosis [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2022
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
Yingli Liu   +5 more
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Evaluation of transconjunctival levator tucking for congenital ptosis

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society, 2017
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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Clinical value of phenylephrine testing in the upper and lower eyelids of patients with aponeurotic and congenital eyelid ptosis [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
AIM: To characterize the phenylephrine test in aponeurotic and congenital eyelid ptosis, to determine the appropriate timing of the phenylephrine test, and to assess the responses of the upper and lower eyelids. METHODS: This was a retrospective analysis
Ozgun Melike Gedar Totuk   +3 more
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Towards an Understanding of Congenital Ptosis

open access: yesOrbit, 2006
This paper examines the developmental substrate for congenital ptosis with particular emphasis on the transcription factors that are thought to be involved.
David O Robinson
exaly   +2 more sources

Effect of upgaze on lower eyelid position in Korean patients with congenital ptosis

open access: yesJournal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to demonstrate accompanying clinical features besides lid droop in congenital ptosis and to determine the effect of upgaze on lower eyelid position in patients with congenital ptosis.
Chang Yeom Kim   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Refractive status in congenital ptosis

open access: yesOrbit, 1996
The authors evaluated the status of refraction and the effect of the palpebral aperture in patients with congenital ptosis. To be included in the study, patients were required to have a measurable visual acuity. The study group consisted of 28 cases with
Meltem Yagmur
exaly   +2 more sources

Comparative evaluation of “closed posterior levator advancement” in simple congenital and aponeurotic ptosis

open access: yesTaiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to compare the outcomes of “closed posterior levator advancement” (CPLA) in acquired aponeurotic and simple congenital ptosis with good levator function (LF).
Ruchi Goel   +5 more
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Stereopsis and clinical features of esotropia patients accompanied by congenital mild ptosis [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal
Background To evaluate binocular function and clinical features in patients with esotropia (ET) accompanied by congenital ptosis. Methods Clinical records of 44 ET patients with congenital ptosis (ET-ptosis group) and 71 age-matched ET patients without ...
Heeyoung Choi   +3 more
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Optical Quality Assessment in Patients with Unilateral Congenital Ptosis: A Matched Case-Control Study

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Background. To evaluate the differences in the corneal higher-order aberrations (HOAs) and optical quality of the ptosis eyes compared with the normal fellow eyes in the unilateral congenital ptosis patients. Methods.
Jianqin Shen   +4 more
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