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Levator aponeurosis advancement with partial orbicularis oculi muscle resection for the treatment of Marin Amat syndrome with aponeurotic ptosis: two Case reports [PDF]

Case Reports in Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery
Marin Amat syndrome is a phenomenon in which eyelids close upon opening of the mouth during the recovery phase after facial nerve paralysis. In this report, we present two surgically treated cases of Marin Amat syndrome with aponeurotic ptosis. Case 1: A
Kaito Noguchi, Ikubun Osawa, Satomi Kurihara, Sho Yokoyama, Yosihiko Tanabe   +4 more
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Orbital septum attachment site on the levator aponeurosis sling for mild congenital blepharoptosis [PDF]

International Ophthalmology
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the value of the orbital septum attachment site on the levator aponeurosis (OSASLA) sling in correcting mild congenital blepharoptosis.
Limin Liu
exaly   +3 more sources

Upper eyelid platinum weight placement for the treatment of paralytic lagophthalmos: A new plane between the inner septum and the levator aponeurosis [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2018
Background The most common surgical treatment for paralytic lagophthalmos is the placement of a weight implant in the upper eyelid; however, this technique confers the risks of implant visibility, implant extrusion, and entropion.
Tae Suk Oh, Kyunghyun Min, Sin Young Song, Jong Woo Choi, Kyung Suk Koh   +4 more
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Unilateral Levator Aponeurosis Excision for Marcus Gunn Syndrome and Risk Factors of Residual Jaw Winking [PDF]

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose. To investigate the association of ptosis, levator, and jaw winking in Marcus Gunn jaw-winking synkinesis (MGJWS), and the risk factor of preservation and outcomes of the unilateral levator excision and frontalis suspension. Methods.
Qingyao Ning, Jing Cao, Jiajun Xie, Qi Gao, Changjun Wang, Juan Ye   +5 more
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The Feasibility of Surface Electromyography in Monitoring Orbicularis Oculi Recovery after Anterior Approach Levator Aponeurosis Advancement. [PDF]

J Clin Med, 2022
Introduction: In this article, we propose a new application for eyelid surface electromyography (sEMG). By placing the electrode in the mid-pretarsal area of the upper eyelid, one can easily perform a fast examination and achieve repeatable results.
Krajewska-Węglewicz L, Banach M, Filipiak E, Sempińska-Szewczyk J, Skopiński P, Dorobek M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Infantile Hemangioma Localized in the Levator Aponeurosis-Müller's Muscle Complex. [PDF]

Cureus
A two-month-old male infant presented with a soft palpable mass on his left upper eyelid. Initial management consisted of watchful observation followed by administration of β-blocker eyedrops on the eight-month check-up when a purple subconjunctival mass
Ripetta L, Teope JKC, Miyazaki H, Takahashi Y.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impact of prostaglandin-related antiglaucoma medication use on levator aponeurosis advancement outcomes. [PDF]

Int Ophthalmol
To evaluate postoperative eyelid height at 3 months after levator aponeurosis advancement with or without concomitant skin excision in eyes with and without prostaglandin-related antiglaucoma medication use.
Ono T, Matsuda H, Matsushima K, Ota M, Akiyama R, Shirakawa R, Toyono T, Noda M, Honjo M, Miyai T.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Transcutaneous Levator Aponeurosis Recession Without Spacer Grafts for Upper Eyelid Retraction: A Five-Case Series. [PDF]

Cureus
This case series describes the surgical technique and early postoperative outcomes of transcutaneous levator aponeurosis recession without spacer grafts or newly created flaps for upper eyelid retraction.
Sakamoto T, Yoshimura A, Kanemori Y.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Strabismus surgery complicated by levator dehiscence [PDF]

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Purpose: Complications of strabismus surgery include residual strabismus, infection, and anterior segment ischemia. We present a rare case of severe ptosis and complete levator aponeurosis dehiscence after strabismus reoperation.
Ari H. August, John E. Williamson, III, Barry N. Wasserman   +2 more
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Gross Morphology of the Levator aponeurosis in patients with simple congenital ptosis attending Minia University Eye hospital

Minia Journal of Medical Research
Introduction Congenital ptosis is the most common type of ptosis in the clinic, accounting for about 60% of all cases. Aim of study To evaluate the gross appearance and intraoperative characteristics of the levator aponeurosis in patients with ...
Mohamed Esmail, Sahar Abdelrazik, Khaled Mourad, Sara Khalaf Allah   +3 more
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