Surgical Outcome of Levator Resection in Congenital Ptosis with Poor Levator Function at a Tertiary Care Centre [PDF]
Introduction: Treatment of congenital ptosis is challenging as results are unpredictable. The ideal surgical technique which gives optimal cosmetic outcome without complications is still evolving.
Sonali Vinay Kumar +2 more
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Evaluation of Maximum Levator Resection in Correction of Blepharoptosis with Poor Levator Function [PDF]
Background: Cosmetic and functional complications result from ptosis, which is the third most prevalent eyelid disease after chalazion and entropion and involves unilateral or bilateral drooping of the upper eyelid.
Eslam AboZaid +2 more
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Influence of Various Factors on Results on Phenylephrine Test
Phenylephrine test is one of the main factors determining the possibility of performing superior tarsal muscle resection. However, the influence of various factors on its result remains unexplored.Aim.
V. V. Potyomkin, E. V. Goltsman
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Factors associated with corneal astigmatism change after ptosis surgery [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the predictive factors of postoperative corneal astigmatism change in ptosis patients who underwent ptosis surgical repair. METHODS: Patients who underwent levator resection at Oculoplastic service of the Department of Ophthalmology ...
Natpatsorn Mongkolareepong +2 more
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Modified Müller's muscle conjunctival resection combined with levator plication in moderate to severe congenital ptosis with poor levator function. [PDF]
To present a modified surgical technique for the correction of moderate to severe congenital ptosis with poor levator function. This prospective case series included 34 eyes from 34 patients with unilateral moderate to severe congenital ptosis, defined ...
Aghajani A +6 more
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A new method of surgical upper eyelid ptosis treatment
Purpose: to develop a new method of surgical treatment of moderate upper eyelid ptosis.Material and methods. 88 patients (106 eyes) aged 5–68 years (averagely 24.9 yrs), operated for moderate or severe upper eyelid ptosis, were divided into 3 groups ...
I. A. Filatova +3 more
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Limited retromuscular fibrofatty tissue resection in upper blepharoplasty for senile patients [PDF]
Background Studies of eyelid anatomy suggest an absence of supratarsal folds and a redundancy of retromuscular tissue in many Asians. Aggressive retromuscular tissue resection during senile blepharoplasty can lead to complications such as hematoma and ...
Seo Gil Choi +2 more
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Surgical treatment of unilateral severe simple congenital ptosis
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 ...
Ju-Hyang Lee, Yoon-Duck Kim
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Inverse Bell’s Phenomenon: Rare Ophthalmic Finding Following Ptosis Surgery [PDF]
Bell’s phenomenon is protective reflex in which the globe is turned upwards and slightly outwards during the eyelid closure to avoid corneal exposure. In Inverse Bell’s phenomenon, the eye moves downward instead of upward, this may be seen in the normal
Satish Shitole +2 more
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Maximal Levator Resection Versus Frontalis Sling by Silicone Rod in Correction of Blepharoptosis with Poor Levator Function [PDF]
Background: Blepharoptosis with poor levator function poses significant challenges, often necessitating surgical correction. Maximal levator resection focuses on maximizing residual muscle function to elevate the eyelid, while frontalis sling using ...
Taha Farouk +2 more
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