Consanguineous‐derived homozygous WNT1 mutation results in osteogenesis imperfect with congenital ptosis and exotropia
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DOI: 10.1002/mgg3.1350
Abstract: Abstract Background Wnt signaling pathway plays an important role in promoting ostergenesis. WNT1 mutations have been considered as a major cause of ostergenesis imperfect (OI). We identified an OI patient with pathogenic consanguineous‐derived homozygous WNT1… read more here.
Keywords: consanguineous derived; homozygous wnt1; ptosis exotropia; congenital ptosis ... See more keywords
Two different techniques for frontalis suspension using Gore-Tex to treat severe congenital ptosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-017-3611-3
Abstract: PurposeSevere congenital ptosis is commonly associated with poor levator function. This study compares the functional and cosmetic outcomes of open versus closed frontalis sling using Gore-Tex in the treatment of such conditions.MethodsRandomized interventional comparative case… read more here.
Keywords: using gore; group; severe congenital; gore tex ... See more keywords
Amblyopia, Strabismus and Refractive Errors in Congenital Ptosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-26671-3
Abstract: Congenital ptosis may be associated with abnormalities of visual development and function, including amblyopia, strabismus and refractive errors. However, the prevalence estimates of these abnormalities vary widely. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to… read more here.
Keywords: amblyopia strabismus; ptosis; refractive errors; strabismus refractive ... See more keywords
Minimal Dissection Direct Frontalis Muscle Advancement Flap for Congenital Ptosis Repair
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000007761
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Background: Frontalis flap advancement is an alternative means of congenital ptosis repair from frontalis suspension utilizing autologous fascia or allogenic implants. Variations in technique, including flap division,… read more here.
Keywords: ptosis; congenital ptosis; frontalis; minimal dissection ... See more keywords
Tarsal buckle with conjunctival prolapse following levator plication for unilateral congenital ptosis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223743
Abstract: An 8-year-old child underwent uneventful levator plication surgery for unilateral congenital ptosis. Postoperative course for initial few days was uneventful but on day 7, the patient was brought with conjunctival prolapse from the undersurface of… read more here.
Keywords: tarsal; levator plication; unilateral congenital; prolapse ... See more keywords
Advances in the genetics of congenital ptosis.
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DOI: 10.1159/000521575
Abstract: Congenital ptosis, a birth defects presents at birth or by 1 year of age, is characterized by the drooping of the upper eyelid. either in isolation (non-syndromic) or with many different systemic disorders (syndromic). The… read more here.
Keywords: advances genetics; congenital ptosis; genetics congenital; ptosis ... See more keywords
Surgical correction of severe congenital ptosis using a modified frontalis muscle advancement technique: A single-arm trial.
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DOI: 10.1177/1120672121995754
Abstract: PURPOSE To describe our experience with a modified frontal muscle advancement flap to treat patients with severe congenital ptosis. METHODS Analysis of the clinical charts of 154 patients who underwent a modified frontal muscle advancement… read more here.
Keywords: severe congenital; muscle; congenital ptosis; muscle advancement ... See more keywords
Effects of congenital ptosis on the refractive development of eye and vision in children.
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DOI: 10.18240/ijo.2020.11.16
Abstract: AIM To investigate the influence of unilateral congenital ptosis on the development of the eye and vision in children. METHODS In this prospective observational study, 41 patients with unilateral congenital ptosis were enrolled (age range… read more here.
Keywords: eye vision; congenital ptosis; ptosis; development eye ... See more keywords
Ultrasound biomicroscopy image patterns in normal upper eyelid and congenital ptosis in the Indian population
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_915_17
Abstract: Purpose: To study the features of upper eyelid in healthy individual and different types of congenital ptosis in the Indian population using ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM). Methods: This was a prospective observational study at a tertiary… read more here.
Keywords: indian population; upper eyelid; ptosis indian; ptosis ... See more keywords