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Genetic analysis of Han-Chinese patients with isolated congenital ptosis. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Ophthalmol
Zhang QL   +6 more
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Congenital ptosis

Survey of Ophthalmology, 2014
Congenital blepharoptosis presents within the first year of life either in isolation or as a part of many different ocular or systemic disorders. Surgical repair is challenging, and recurrence necessitating more than one operation is not uncommon. Not all patients with congenital ptosis require surgery, but children with amblyopia due to astigmatic ...
Jeffrey R Soohoo   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Psychogenic Ptosis

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2022
Purpose: Psychogenic ptosis is a rare ophthalmic manifestation of conversion disorder. The aim of this study was to describe the clinical parameters, etiology, psychological, and clinical aspects of psychogenic ptosis. Methods: A retrospective case series was conducted of patients ...
Tiffany C, Ho   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Strabismus in Ptosis

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1980
Two hundred twenty-six consecutive surgical ptosis cases were carefully evaluated to establish the incidence of strabismus in ptosis. The overall incidence of strabismus in surgical ptosis patients was found to be 36%. Most remarkable were the findings in 113 congenital ptosis patients; 32% of these patients were found to have strabismus.
R L, Anderson, S A, Baumgartner
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Ptosis Shmosis

Survey of Ophthalmology, 2017
A 10-year-old girl presented with painless unilateral left upper lid ptosis. A nontender hard mass was palpated in the left upper lid. Blood smear was compatible with the diagnosis of leukemia. The cause of ptosis was now thought to be a mass composed of myeloid blast cells (myeloid sarcoma).
Michael Kinori   +4 more
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Blepharoplasty and ptosis

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 1994
Recent advances in local anesthetic techniques have led to suggestions that buffered solutions for infiltration increase patient comfort. The use of an eutectic mixture of local anesthetics cream has however proved to be disappointing. The use of monopolar electrocautery, carbon dioxide lasers, and high-frequency radio wave electrosection provide the ...
S, Hague, R, Collin
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Ptosis Repair

Facial Plastic Surgery, 2013
Acquired blepharoptosis presents as both a functional and cosmetic problem commonly encountered by facial plastic surgeons. Ptosis repair can be both challenging and frustrating, especially given ever-increasing demands for an optimal cosmetic surgical result.
John, Ng, Matthew J, Hauck
openaire   +2 more sources

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