blepharoptosis


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blepharoptosis

Pathology. a drooping of the upper eyelid.
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Complications were only mild with reports of ecchymosis in three patients, while five patients had mild blepharoptosis readily reversed with hyaluronidase.
Non-aesthetic indications for periocular hyaluronic acid filler treatment
A 72-year-old woman presented with acute onset of double vision, bilateral complete blepharoptosis, and nearly complete ophthalmoplegia.
Mantle cell lymphoma presenting with acute bilateral ophthalmoplegia
Ptosis, also named as blepharoptosis, is an ocular condition in which the upper lid margin is abnormally lower than its normal location with the eye in primary gaze.
Efficacy of brow suspension with autogenous fascia lata in simple congenital ptosis
The most common symptoms of the ophthalmoplegic complications of MG are difficulty with moving the eyes and blepharoptosis.
A Modular and Adjustable Ptosis Crutch as a Non-Surgical, Low Cost Solution for Elevating the Upper Eyelid in Myasthenia Gravis
Blepharoptosis as a sign of severe Graves' orbitopathy.
Resolution of Pseudoptosis after Anti-inflammatory Treatment of the Contralateral Eye in Thyroid-associated Ophthalmopathy
2) Myasthenia gravis: the main symptoms were eyelid weakness and blepharoptosis, while the patients' symptoms were muscle spasm of eyelids and mouth, so we did not consider Myasthenia gravis.
A case report of psychoactive drugs aggravating and alleviating Meige syndrome
Orbit: orbit dystopia (bad position), epibulbar dermoid, anophthalmia/microphthalmia, blepharoptosis, retinal or choroidal coloboma, among other less frequent anomalies.
Microsomia hemifacial. Revision de la literatura
36) Potential adverse effects include blepharoptosis, neck muscle weakness, and the risk of botulism at sites distant from the injections.
Taking an integrative approach to migraine headaches: with about half of migraine sufferers using CAM, it's important to know which alternative approaches are most likely to help and what to tell your patients
Blepharoptosis correction with frontalis suspension using a supramid sling: duration of effect.
Frontalis sling surgery: silicon rod versus autogenous fascia lata in congenital ptosis
They occur as upper and lower lid folds in blepharoptosis, as nasolabial folds in midface sagging, and as horizontal neck folds in lax skin.
Facial forehead wrinkles detection using colour based skin segmentation
The goal of surgery in MED associated with ptosis or pseudoptosis is the management of combined hypotropia and blepharoptosis.
Monocular elevation deficiency: a case series of surgical outcome
Frontalis suspension for blepharoptosis using Palmaris longus tendon.
Palmaris Longus Agenesis (PLA) among Dusun & Bajau ethnic groups of Northern Borneo

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