Congenital ptosis
Prospective Evaluation of Transconjuctival Muller’s Muscle Resection for Minimal Congenital Ptosis with Relation to Phenylephrine test at a Tertiary Care Centre
... of congenital ptosis is one of the most difficult challenges ophthalmologists ...of congenital ptosis including, frontalis sling, frontalis muscle flap, levator advancement, Whitnall sling, ...
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Factors related to amblyopia in congenital ptosis after frontalis sling surgery
... evaluating congenital ptosis revealed that the leading causes of amblyopia are strabismus and refractive errors ...of congenital ptosis with am- blyopia occur in the context of coexisting ...
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X Linked Dominant Congenital Ptosis Cosegregating with an Interstitial Insertion of a Chromosome 1p21 3 Fragment into a Quasipalindromic Sequence in Xq27 1
... term ptosis, is defined as the abnormal drooping of the upper ...unilateral, congenital or acquired, in isolated or syndromic form and is a feature of many ...surgery. Congenital ptosis is ...
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Retracted: Prevalence of refractive errors and corneal topographic changes in unilateral congenital ptosis vs the fellow eye: a clinical study
... The most common topographic pattern seen in ptotic eyes in this study was symmetric bow tie. The frequency of symmetrical bow tie pattern on corneal topography increased with increase in the severity of ptosis. ...
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Clinical trial comparing autogenous fascia lata sling and Gore-Tex suspension in bilateral congenital ptosis
... with abnormal head posture in bilateral cases affecting the visual axis. Therefore, surgical correction should be performed. The most common surgical approach in bilateral congenital ptosis with poor ...
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<p>Eyebrow Elevation as a Prognostic Factor for Success of Frontalis Suspension in Severe Congenital Ptosis</p>
... Purpose: The study aims at evaluating eyebrow elevation as a prognostic factor for frontalis sling procedure success in patients suffering from severe congenital ptosis with poor levator function. Patients ...
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Cosmetic and functional outcomes of frontalis suspension surgery using autologous fascia lata or silicone rods in pediatric congenital ptosis
... Congenital ptosis is a condition characterized by droopy eyelids with reduced levator function (LF), lid lag on down gaze, or an absent lid crease. The child might adopt a compensatory abnormal head posture ...
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Clinical presentation and management of congenital ptosis
... in congenital ptosis. Pang et al performed 169 cases of ptosis repair using ...as congenital ptosis. The success rate was 89.5%, but congenital cases had the lowest success rate ...
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Congenital ptosis with associated ocular and systemic anomalies and its management: A study
... of ptosis, low set ears, cataract, webbed neck, frog facies, atrial septal defect, patent ductus arteriosus and mental ...having congenital ptosis- blepharophimosis Syndrome, cerebral palsy, mental ...
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Frontal suspension for congenital ptosis using an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex®) sheet: one-year follow-up
... All patients underwent surgery between April 2007 and September 2011 and were followed for at least one year. The average follow-up duration was 18 (range 12–36) months. The average patient age was 45 (range 5–85) years ...
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Inferior predilection of Lisch nodules with ptosis
... copper-colored or yellow and differ from the more common flat brown nevi. A patient with congenital ptosis (figure, A) and neu- rofibromatosis type 1 had Lisch nodules located inferiorly on both irises ...
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Evaluation of the Levator Palpebrae Superioris Muscle Plication in the Treatment of Ptosis (About 12 Cases)
... The ptosis is a fall of the upper eyelid in relation to a deficit of the levator device of this ...severe congenital ptosis, and the second is of an aesthetic nature, representing the main reason for ...
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A study of aponeurotic ptosis and its management.
... to ptosis. Congenital aponeurotic ptosis is caused by failure of the aponeurosis to insert in its normal position on the anterior surface of the tarsus characterised by good upper eyelid excursion ...
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CURARE (INTOCOSTRIN) IN THE ACUTE STAGE OF ANTERIOR POLIOMYELITIS
... 17 2.0 units Diplopia, marked muscular weakness, paralysis of intercostal muscles, only abdominal breathing, bilateral ptosis, uncooperative, psychotic.. 16.[r] ...
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Serious Myasthenia at the Department of Internal Medicine of Point G University Teaching Hospital: A Clinical Case
... as ptosis, bilateral diplopia, and weakness with lower limbs muscle strength rated at 3/5, and con- firmed with confirmatory exams; a positive anti-acetylcholine receptor antibo- dy (RIA), the post-synaptic ...
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A Strategy to Identify Genes Associated with Circulating Solid Tumor Cell Survival in Peripheral Blood
... The overexpression of an apo- ptosis inhibitor in blood from patients with metastatic tumors might be correlated with the capability of solid tumor cells to survive in peripheral blood..[r] ...
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A study to assess the clinical profile of patients with snake bites in a tertiary care hospital
... The Bleeding from the site of bite was most common hematotoxic manifestation seen in our study and was mostly seen in the viper snake bites.. Ptosis and respira[r] ...
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Antivenom for snake venom-induced neuromuscular paralysis
... mild weakness of the eyelid and facial muscles to fatal paralysis of bulbar and respiratory muscles (Connolly 1995; Isbister 2012; Johnston 2012; Kularatne 2000; Kularatne 2002; Silva 2016). In extreme cases, complete ...
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Child Neurology: An infant with episodic facial flushingA rare case and review of congenital harlequin syndrome
... Congenital harlequin syndrome is rare dysautonomia of the face most often reported in adults and rarely in infants and children. It is a diagnosis of exclusion and a seemingly benign condition. We report a case of ...
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Effect of the sun on visible clinical signs of aging in Caucasian skin
... texture, ptosis, vascular disorders, and pigmentation disorders), and real age and apparent age on the one hand and heliodermal status on the other hand, we identified a link between each clinical cluster and ...
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