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Isolated left upper eyelid ptosis with pansinusitis and contralateral otitis media in a 9-year-old boy

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018
Purpose: Upper eyelid ptosis has different etiologies in children and adults. In children, the common causes include orbital cellulitis, congenital ptosis, Cranial Nerve (CN) III palsy, and Horner's syndrome.
Nathan D. Wilbanks, Oliver R. Filutowski, Michael D. Maldonado, Zeynel A. Karcioglu   +3 more
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Diabetic retinopathy as a potential risk factor for ptosis: A 13-year nationwide population-based cohort study in Taiwan

Frontiers in Epidemiology, 2023
PurposeTo determine the risk of ptosis among diabetic retinopathy (DR) patients.MethodsThis is a population-based, retrospective, matched-cohort study where DR patients were recruited from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) to
Chun-Ju Lin, Chun-Ju Lin, Chun-Ju Lin, Alan Y. Hsu, Alan Y. Hsu, Peng-Tai Tien, Peng-Tai Tien, Cheng-Hsien Chang, Cheng-Hsien Chang, Chun-Ting Lai, Ning-Yi Hsia, Yu-Cih Yang, Yu-Cih Yang, Henry Bair, Henry Bair, Huan-Sheng Chen, Wen-Lu Chen, Yi-Yu Tsai, Yi-Yu Tsai, Yi-Yu Tsai   +19 more
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Long term risk of recurrence of ptosis repair: implications for surgical counseling and follow-up

Frontiers in Ophthalmology
PurposeTo evaluate recurrence rates after surgical correction of ptosis in adults, with emphasis on differences between aponeurotic and non-aponeurotic etiologies, and to identify predictors of recurrence.MethodsThis retrospective, single-center cohort ...
Dana Cohen, Maria Laura Passaro, Maria Laura Passaro, Elena Grachova, Alessia Riccardo, Adriana Iuliano, Vittoria Lanni, Francesco Matarazzo, Francesco Matarazzo, Antonella D’Aponte, Ciro Costagliola, Diego Strianese   +11 more
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Comparison of Triangular Technique, Double Triangular Technique and Pentagonal Technique of Frontalis Sling Surgery in Ptosis Correction

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Purpose: To compare Triangular technique, Double Triangular technique and Pentagonal technique of Frontalis Sling surgery in ptosis correction in congenital ptosis patients. Methods: Cases with bilateral congenital simple ptosis with poor levator action,
Kumar Vivek, Reetika, Vinay Kumar, Anasua Ganguly, Nilesh Mohan, Mandeep S Bajaj, Supriyo Ghose   +6 more
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A ‘never miss’ diagnosis: Ptosis secondary to metastatic breast cancer diagnosed as involutional ptosis and a review of the literature

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
We present a case of ptosis secondary to metastatic lobular carcinoma of the breast which was initially diagnosed as involutional ptosis. A 67-year-old woman previously diagnosed with lobular carcinoma of the breast presented to our clinic with mild ...
Mustafa Safi, Katayun Fethat, Rona Z Silkiss   +2 more
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Gland Suspension Improves Breast Augmentation Outcomes

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Background:. While dual plane breast augmentation successfully addresses low ptosis grades, concomitant hypomastia and greater ptosis often requires combined immediate or staged mastopexy with extended incisions beyond those required for breast ...
Katarina Andjelkov, MD, PhD, Nina Sijan-Miskovic, MD, Milan Colic, MD, Miodrag Colic, MD, PhD, Anja Lalic, MD, Ramon Llull, MD, PhD   +5 more
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The Recurrence of Ptosis after Correction Surgery Is Associated with Refractive Error

Medicina, 2023
Background and objectives: Previous studies on ptosis recurrence after correction surgery have tended to focus on postoperative complications, surgical methods and suspension materials, few have mentioned refractive error. This research is to investigate
Yu Ke, Jie Meng, Min Zhou, Pengsen Wu, Fan Zhang, Xiangqing Hei, Danping Huang   +6 more
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A case of eyelid neuroma with recurrent ptosis

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2023
Purpose: We report a rare case of eyelid neuroma, discovered nine years after external levator advancement, presenting with recalcitrant ocular foreign body sensation and pain, persistent corneal epithelial defect, followed by corneal scarring, and ...
Elana Meer, Caitlyn Tse, Raul Del Rosario, Justin Karlin   +3 more
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Binocular function in patients with intermittent exotropia accompanied by unilateral congenital ptosis

Scientific Reports, 2022
Patients with intermittent exotropia (IXT) have a wide range of binocular deficits. This study aims to evaluate the effect of ptosis on the binocular function of patients with IXT.
Hee-young Choi, Su-Jin Kim, Sang-Yoon Kim, Jung Hyo Ahn, Ji-Eun Lee   +4 more
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Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome in a Young Subject

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is a non-specific inflammation of the cavernous sinus or superior orbital fissure which causes painful, usually unilateral ophthalmoparesis or ophthalmoplegia. A 22-year-old lady presented with diminution of vision, pain in her
Rajiv Garg, Gunjan Rana, Siddharth Madan, Nilesh Nigam   +3 more
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