 Blepharoptosis
"Blepharoptosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Drooping of the upper lid due to deficient development or paralysis of the levator palpebrae muscle.
| Descriptor ID |
D001763
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.338.204
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| Concept/Terms |
Blepharoptosis- Blepharoptosis
- Blepharoptoses
- Ptosis, Eyelid
- Eyelid Ptoses
- Eyelid Ptosis
- Ptoses, Eyelid
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blepharoptosis" by people in Profiles.
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Ogilvie MP, Few JW, Semersky AJ, Kulick NT, Vorisek MK. What Neurotoxins Have Taught Us About the Brow: The Reintroduction and Review of the Transpalpebral Browpexy. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2018 Feb; 42(1):126-136.
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Marcet MM, Meyer DR, Greenwald MJ, Roth S, Selva D. Proximal tarsal attachments of the levator aponeurosis: implications for blepharoptosis repair. Ophthalmology. 2013 Sep; 120(9):1924-9.
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Goldberg S, Katz BZ. Lyme disease presenting as ptosis, conjunctivitis, and photophobia. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2012 Feb; 51(2):186-7.
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Marcet MM, Setabutr P, Lemke BN, Collins ME, Fleming JC, Wesley RE, Pinto JM, Putterman AM. Surgical microanatomy of the müller muscle-conjunctival resection ptosis procedure. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010 Sep-Oct; 26(5):360-4.
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Georgescu D, Epstein G, Fountain T, Migliori M, Mannor G, Weinberg D. Müller muscle conjunctival resection for blepharoptosis in patients with poor to fair levator function. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2009 Nov-Dec; 40(6):597-9.
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Georgescu D, Cole E, Epstein G, Fountain T, Migliori M, Nguyen Q, Mannor G, Weinberg D. Müller muscle-conjunctiva resection for blepharoptosis in patients with glaucoma filtering blebs. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Jul-Aug; 23(4):285-7.
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O'Driscoll M, Dobyns WB, van Hagen JM, Jeggo PA. Cellular and clinical impact of haploinsufficiency for genes involved in ATR signaling. Am J Hum Genet. 2007 Jul; 81(1):77-86.
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Reid RR, Said HK, Yu M, Haines GK, Few JW. Revisiting upper eyelid anatomy: introduction of the septal extension. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006 Jan; 117(1):65-6; discussion 71-2.
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Nishino I, Spinazzola A, Papadimitriou A, Hammans S, Steiner I, Hahn CD, Connolly AM, Verloes A, Guimarães J, Maillard I, Hamano H, Donati MA, Semrad CE, Russell JA, Andreu AL, Hadjigeorgiou GM, Vu TH, Tadesse S, Nygaard TG, Nonaka I, Hirano I, Bonilla E, Rowland LP, DiMauro S, Hirano M. Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy: an autosomal recessive disorder due to thymidine phosphorylase mutations. Ann Neurol. 2000 Jun; 47(6):792-800.
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Ramer JC, Lin AE, Dobyns WB, Winter R, Aymé S, Pallotta R, Ladda RL. Previously apparently undescribed syndrome: shallow orbits, ptosis, coloboma, trigonocephaly, gyral malformations, and mental and growth retardation. Am J Med Genet. 1995 Jul 03; 57(3):403-9.
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