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Ocular ptosis: differential diagnosis and treatment

Current Opinion in Neurology, 2018
Purpose of review The current article provides a brief summary of the clinical approach to congenital and acquired ptosis. An increasing number of publications analyze causes of ptosis or describe diagnostic tests or advances in ptosis genetics.
J. Díaz-Manera, Sabina Luna, C. Roig
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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.
Richard L. Anderson   +1 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 ...
Susan Hague, Richard Collin
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Current management of childhood ptosis

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, 2018
Purpose of review Blepharoptosis is a common problem encountered in the pediatric ophthalmology clinic. The presentation is obvious to both parents and referring physicians and often prompts urgent consultation.
D. Weaver
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Frontalis Muscle Flap Versus Maximal Anterior Levator Resection as First Option for Patients With Severe Congenital Ptosis.

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018
PURPOSE To compare 2 surgical techniques (frontalis flap versus maximal anterior levator resection) as first surgical options for the treatment of congenital ptosis with poor levator function in patients younger than 2 years of age with a follow up of 10
R. Medel   +5 more
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Amblyopia in Ptosis

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1980
Amblyopia can result from strabismus, anisometropia, media opacities, and congenital disorders such as nystagmus. Complicated forms of ptosis (ie, associated with neurofibroma or hemangioma) are also known to cause amblyopia. A previously unconfirmed cause of amblyopia is uncomplicated ptosis.
Sally A. Baumgartner   +1 more
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Pembrolizumab and epacadostat induced fatal myocarditis and myositis presenting as a case of ptosis and ophthalmoplegia

Orbit, 2018
We report the first case of fatal myocarditis presenting as bilateral ptosis in a patient on combination therapy with pembrolizumab and epacadostat.
J. Hellman, I. Traynis, Lily Koo Lin
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Surgical Timing for Congenital Ptosis Should Not Be Determined Solely by the Presence of Anisometropia.

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
PURPOSE Timing of surgery in children with congenital ptosis is a critical component of care, and anisometropia is frequently cited as an indication for early intervention. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the change in refractive error following
S. Chisholm   +2 more
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Automated Ptosis Measurements From Facial Photographs.

JAMA ophthalmology, 2016
IMPORTANCE Measurements of the margin reflex distances 1 and 2 are crucial for the surgical planning of ptosis repair and blepharoplasty. Facial photographs annotated with automated measurements of eyelid position could provide objective, accurate, and ...
Zachary M. Bodnar   +2 more
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Ptosis

2015
A droopy eyelid is a common problem. Causes may range from simple and non-progressive disorders such as congenital ptosis to progressive multisystemic disorders such as mitochondrial disease. Myasthenia gravis is a very important and treatable cause of ptosis that should always be considered in the differential diagnosis.
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