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Tarsal switch using an anterior approach to correct severe ptosis

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2018
Background To present the outcomes of the tarsal switch procedure using an anterior approach to correct severe ptosis with poor levator muscle function (
Roberta Lilian Fernandes de Sousa Meneghim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orbital dermoid presenting as ptosis with monocular elevation deficiency

open access: yesTNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2021
Orbital dermoids are the most common benign orbital cysts accounting for 14% of all orbital masses. They are choristomas resulting from entrapment of ectoderm into the mesenchymal tissue at sites of embryologic bony fusion.
Vathsalya Vijay, Bipasha Mukherjee
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence Software Changes Rare Disease Testing Strategy in Real Time: An International Case Series Using Face2Gene

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Genetic disorders commonly share features such as developmental delays, cognitive impairment, and behavioral challenges, yet many conditions also present unique dysmorphic features that distinguish them. Performing a thorough medical and family history and a detailed physical exam with attention to dysmorphic features is often the first step ...
Natasha L. Rudy   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orbital dermoid mimicking a monocular elevation deficiency

open access: yesOman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Dermoid cysts are choristomas (a mass of histologically normal tissue in an abnormal location), which originate from aberrant primordial tissue and are often evident soon after birth. It may occur anywhere in the body. Dermoid cysts account for about 3-9%
R Srikanth   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transfected poly(I:C) activates different dsRNA receptors leading to apoptosis or immunoadjuvant response in androgen-independent prostate cancer cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is refractory to chemo-radiotherapy. Results: Transfection of the synthetic analog of dsRNA poly(I:C) simultaneously stimulates apoptosis and IFN- expression through different pathways in androgen-
FILIPPINI, Antonio   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Ontogeny of RSPO1, FOXL2, and RUNX1 during ovarian differentiation in the marsupial tammar wallaby

open access: yesDevelopmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background RSPO1 and FOXL2 are female sex‐determining genes involved in the differentiation and organization of the ovary in some eutherian mammals. Mutations or loss of function of these genes are associated with partial to full sex reversal in mice, humans, and goats.
Monika R. Paranjpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of autogenous fascia lata and silicone aurosling in correction of congenital blepharoptosis by frontalis suspension

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to assess the outcomes of frontalis sling using fascia lata and silicone aurosling for congenital unilateral ptosis patients with poor levator function.
S M Balaji
doaj   +1 more source

Successful repair of severed medial rectus following trauma

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2020
Direct injury to the extraocular muscles following penetrating orbital trauma is often challenging for the clinicians. The decision whether to attempt primary repair or to have a staged approach is difficult to make, with each having its merits and ...
Vipin Singh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Outcome of Epicanthus and Telecanthus Correction by Double Z-Plasty and Trans-Nasal Fixation with Prolene Suture in Blepharophimosis Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Blepharophimosis Syndrome (BPES) is a complex and rare disease characterized by epicanthus inversus, telecanthus, lateral ectropion, narrowed or shortened interpalpebral fissure distance and ptosis.
Salil Kumar Mandal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase–3 (TIMP-3) induces FAS dependent apoptosis in human vascular smooth muscle cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Over expression of Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinases-3 (TIMP-3) in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) induces apoptosis and reduces neointima formation occurring after saphenous vein interposition grafting or coronary stenting.
Baker, Andrew H.   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

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