Reanimation of the paralyzed lids by cross-face nerve graft and platysma transfer [PDF]
Alterations of facial muscles may critically humper patients' quality of life. One of the worst conditions is the reduction or abolition of eye blinking.
Allevi, Fabiana +9 more
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Downbeat nystagmus elicited by eyelid closure [PDF]
We describe a patient with downbeat nystagmus (DBN) evoked only by eye closure. Brain and spinal cord magnetic resonance imaging revealed a T2 paramedian lesion in the left lower basis pontis and other white matter lesions consistent with multiple ...
Amorim, M +5 more
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This case report discusses the ophthalmic complications of frontal sinus mucoceles and describes the favorable long‐term surgical outcomes of a combined endoscopic and upper‐lid skin crease drainage approach carried out jointly with otorhinolaryngology ...
Kirsty Michelle Clarke +4 more
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Absence of spontaneous action anticipation by false belief attribution in children with autism spectrum disorder [PDF]
Recently, a series of studies demonstrated false belief understanding in young children through completely nonverbal measures. These studies have revealed that children younger than 3 years of age, who consistently fail the standard verbal false belief ...
Atsushi Senju +16 more
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Spontaneous posterior dislocation of the cataractous lens in a patient with Parkinson-plus syndrome
Purpose: To report a case of unilateral posterior dislocation of the cataractous lens and subluxation of the lens in the fellow eye of a patient with Parkinson-plus syndrome. Observations: A 67-year-old-man who was a known case of Parkinson-plus syndrome
Mithun Thulasidas +3 more
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The effect of polar lipids on tear film dynamics [PDF]
In this paper we present a mathematical model describing the effect of polar lipids on the evolution of a precorneal tear film, with the aim of explaining the interesting experimentally observed phenomenon that the tear film continues to move upwards ...
A. Heryudono +28 more
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Observation of Influence of Cataract Surgery on the Ocular Surface. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION:To evaluate meibomian gland function, changes of lacrimal tears and ocular surface parameters and tear inflammatory mediators following cataract surgery.
Yuli Park +2 more
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Keratoprostheses for corneal blindness: a review of contemporary devices [PDF]
According to the World Health Organization, globally 4.9 million are blind due to corneal pathology. Corneal transplantation is successful and curative of the blindness for a majority of these cases. However, it is less successful in a number of diseases
Avadhanam, Venkata +2 more
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Retained soft contact lens masquerading as a chalazion: A case report
A misplaced contact lens is a common ocular emergency presenting to the eye casualty. We report a case of lost soft contact lens which migrated in the lid and presented 13 years later with symptomatic eye lid swelling.
Pankaj Kumar Agarwal +2 more
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A novel technique of contrast-enhanced optical coherence tomography imaging in evaluation of clearance of lipids in human tears [PDF]
Purpose: The aim of this work was to gather preliminary data in different conditions of healthy eyes, aqueous tear deficient dry eyes, obstructive meibomian gland disease (MGD) and non-obvious obstructive MGD (NOMGD) individuals, using a new, contrast ...
Coronella Franco +3 more
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