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Treatment of Congenital Myogenic Ptosis with Frontalis Suspension Surgery [PDF]
Ptosis repair is a challenging oculoplastic surgical procedure that requires correct diagnosis, thoughtful planning, thorough understanding of eyelid anatomy, experience, and good surgical technique.
Shaelva Lassa Sabatini, Riani Erna
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Purpose: To study the features of upper eyelid in healthy individual and different types of congenital ptosis in the Indian population using ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM).
Abhidnya Surve +3 more
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Ptosis: Evaluation and management
Blepharoptosis, or ptosis of the eyelid, refers to drooping of the upper eyelid that usually results from a congenital or acquired abnormality of the muscles that elevate the eyelid.
Marian Pauly, R Sruthi
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Surgical treatment of unilateral severe simple congenital ptosis. [PDF]
Unilateral congenital ptosis with poor levator function of ≤4 mm continues to be a difficult challenge for the oculoplastic surgeon. Surgical correction can be accomplished with unilateral frontalis suspension, maximal levator resection, or bilateral ...
Lee JH, Kim YD.
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Introduction: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the NF1 gene on chromosome 17q11.2. The main ocular manifestations include Lisch nodules, optic pathway gliomas, and plexiform neurofibromas, all of ...
Maura Mancini +5 more
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Prevalence of amblyopia in congenital blepharoptosis: a systematic review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
AIM: To conduct a systematic review and Meta-analysis of the published literature to evaluate the pooled prevalence rate of amblyopia in patients with congenital ptosis.
Jia-Ying Zhang +4 more
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The Recurrence of Ptosis after Correction Surgery Is Associated with Refractive Error
Background and objectives: Previous studies on ptosis recurrence after correction surgery have tended to focus on postoperative complications, surgical methods and suspension materials, few have mentioned refractive error. This research is to investigate
Yu Ke +6 more
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etiological Pattern o FBlePHaroPtosis among Patients Presenting in teacHing HosPital
The purpose of this study was to find out the etiological pattern of blepharoptosis among patients presenting in BPKLCOS, T.U. Teaching Hospital. This was a hospital based descriptive and cross-sectional study conducted from February 2003 to July 2004.
Raba Thapa, P C Karmacharya, B P Nepal
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An autopsy study of a familial oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) with distal spread and neurogenic involvement [PDF]
An 81-year-old man from a family with a history of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) involving 6 members over 4 generations is described. The patient first noted drooping of his eyelids at the age of 65.
Krause, Klaus-Henning, Schmitt, H.-P.
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Purpose: To compare Triangular technique, Double Triangular technique and Pentagonal technique of Frontalis Sling surgery in ptosis correction in congenital ptosis patients. Methods: Cases with bilateral congenital simple ptosis with poor levator action,
Kumar Vivek +6 more
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