management of myogenic ptosis in chronic progressive external ophtalmoplegia.
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Management of myogenic ptosis in chronic progressive external ophtalmoplegia
Introduction Patients with mitochondrial myopathies, of which chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) is the most common, can present with ptosis and proximal limb weakness.1 Ptosis associated with CPEO can provide challenging management problems. This form of ptosis may have poor levator function. Additional features must be considered in determining the surgical treatment. For exa...
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iranian journal of neurologyجلد ۱۳، شماره ۳، صفحات ۱۸۵-۱۸۷
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