Congenital eyelid retraction.
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چکیده
Twenty two patients with primary congenital lid retraction affecting either the upper or lower eyelids or both are presented. The clinical features and management are discussed in the hope that recognition of this clinical entity will prevent unnecessary investigation.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 74 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1990