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Strategies of upper blepharoplasty in aging patients with involutional ptosis
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2020 In many aging individuals, dermatochalasis and involutional ptosis appear together. Therefore, for functional and aesthetic purposes, ptosis correction and upper blepharoplasty are performed together.
Tae-Yul Lee, Yong Ho Shin, Jin Gyu Lee
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Ptosis: Evaluation and management
Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 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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The prevalence of ptosis in an Iranian adult population [PDF]
Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2016 Purpose: To determine upper eyelid ptosis prevalence and some related factors in 44- to 69-year-olds of Shahroud in the north of Iran. Methods: In 2009, using multi-stage cluster sampling, 300 clusters of 40–64-year-olds were selected in Shahroud city ...
Hassan Hashemi +6 more
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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2017 Abraham J Park,1 Babak Eliassi-Rad,2 Manishi A Desai2 1Moyes Eye Center, Department of Ophthalmology, 2Boston Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Boston, MA, USA Purpose: Evaluate factors contributing to ptosis after glaucoma surgery. Methods:
Park AJ, Eliassi-Rad B, Desai MA
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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 Purpose: This study reports two cases of malaria-induced ptosis with surgical resolution. Observations: Case 1 is a 27-year-old female with a past medical history of bilateral ptosis following childhood malaria.
AlexanderJ. Grosinger +1 more
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FREQUENCY AND ASSOCIATIONS OF MARCUS GUNN PHENOMENON IN CONGENITAL PTOSIS
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 Objective: To determine the frequency and various associations of Marcus Gunn Phenomenon in patients of congenital ptosis. Study Design: Cross-sectional observational study.
Maqsood Ahmad +5 more
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A clinical decision model based on machine learning for ptosis
BMC Ophthalmology, 2021 Background To establish a decision model based on two- (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) eye data of patients with ptosis for developing personalized surgery plans.
Xuefei Song +6 more
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Effect of congenital ptosis correction on corneal topography- A prospective study
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in corneal topography, cycloplegic refraction, and best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) after ptosis correction surgery in patients with congenital ptosis.
F. A. Assadi +4 more
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Advances in the Genetics of Congenital Ptosis
Ophthalmic Research, 2021 Congenital ptosis, a birth defects presents at birth or by 1 year of age, is characterized by the drooping of the upper eyelid. Either in isolation (nonsyndromic) or with many different systemic disorders (syndromic).
Peixuan Wu +3 more
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