Clinical presentation and management of congenital ptosis
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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: Clinical Ophthalmology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1177-5483
DOI: 10.2147/opth.s111118