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The Nictavi Tarsus Patch: A New Device for Achieving Temporary Eyelid Closure in Lagophthalmos

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2023
Sarah Guo,1 Mark S Borchert,2,3 Melinda Chang,2,3 Sudha Nallasamy,1– 3 Mark W Reid,2,3 Sandy Zhang-Nunes,1,3 Jessica R Chang,1,3 Angeline M Nguyen1– 3 1Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 2The Vision Center
Guo S   +7 more
doaj  

Fibrous dysplasia of bone causing unilateral proptosis

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2015
Fibrous dysplasia (FD) is a slow growing benign noninherited disorder in which normal bones are replaced by fibrous tissue and immature woven bones. Here we report a case of 30-year-old female who presented with unilateral proptosis and lagophthalmos ...
Reshma Ramakrishnan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Autologous Serum Gel in Neurotrophic Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defects Combined with Lagophthalmos

open access: yes, 2022
INTRODUCTION: To investigate the efficacy of autologous serum gel in patients with lagophthalmos combined with neurotrophic persistent corneal epithelial defects (PEDs).
Hyeong Ju Kim   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Use of gold weights to correct lagophthalmos in neuromuscular disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Upper eyelid gold-weight implants are widely used in the correction of lagophthalmos in many neuromuscular conditions, most commonly facial palsy. The paralytic lagophthalmos that occurs in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is common and can ...
C. Palenski, V. Sansone, J. Boynton
core   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of patients with myopathic ptosis

open access: yesРоссийский офтальмологический журнал, 2018
Myopathic ptosis can occur in mitochondrial myopathies, oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy or myotonic dystrophy and have common clinical characteristics. The management of myopathic ptosis is challenging due to a high risk of postoperative lagophthalmos.
M. A. Zakharova, M. G. Kataev
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of early eyelid weight placement on the development of synkinesis and recovery in patients with idiopathic facial paralysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2021
Purpose: Determine the impact of upper eyelid weight placement at 3 months post onset of idiopathic facial paralysis (IFP) on the recovery of facial function in patients with lagophthalmos.
Keon M. Parsa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lagophthalmos or Hare Eye: An Etymologic Eye Opener [PDF]

open access: yesAesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2008
In their article, on the static treatment of paralytic lagophthalmos with autogenous tissues, Dr Pirrello et al. [1] state: “The word lagophthalmos derives from the Greek terms λαγος (hare) and οφταλμος (eye). It is a condition in which the eyelids are unable to close the palpebral aperture completely and cover the whole eye.
de Graaf, Robert C. Van   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Infectious bacterial keratitis management in a Swedish region: Risk factors, treatment and time‐to‐resolution

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To report treatment patterns, time‐to‐resolution (TTR) and aetiologies of bacterial keratitis (BK) infections treated in a specialized hospital‐based cornea clinic in Sweden. Methods Retrospective study based on electronic health records screened during the period 2010–2019. The study included only culture‐confirmed cases of BK.
Jenny Roth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of photoactivated chromophore for keratitis–corneal cross‐linking (PACK‐CXL) in feline infectious keratitis—patient demographics, treatment protocols, risk factors, and treatment outcome: a retrospective study

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 330-340, March 2025.
Abstract Objectives To describe patient demographics and treatment protocols in a population of feline patients undergoing photoactivated chromophore for keratitis–corneal cross‐linking (PACK–CXL) as an adjunctive treatment for infectious keratitis.
Angelie K. Shukla   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corneal Sequestration and Bilateral Distichiasis in a Binturong (Arctictis binturong)

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 29, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To report the first documented case of corneal sequestration and distichiasis in a binturong (Arctictis binturong), discuss implications of disease prevalence in a non‐domestic feliform, and hypothesize on potential etiology and predisposing factors for corneal sequestration.
Vienna Lunking   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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