INCIDENCE OF OCULAR AND SYSTEMIC ASSOCIATIONS WITH CONGENITAL PTOSIS, ITS MANAGEMENT AND COMPLICATIONS FOLLOWING PTOSIS SURGERY
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Clinical presentation and management of congenital ptosis
Congenital ptosis is a rare condition characterized by lower positioning of the upper eyelid that is present at birth and is a clinical condition that is persistent if not treated. It may be unilateral or bilateral and may be associated with other ocular disorders or systemic conditions, including Marcus Gunn, Horner, and Duane syndromes. It is a benign condition but causes functional, cosmetic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2278-4748,2278-4802
DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2016/67