Palpebral ptosis caused by Pachydermoperiostosis
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چکیده
A paquidermoperiostose é uma síndrome caracterizada por acometimento cutâneo e ósseo, e em alguns casos ocorre comprometimento palpebral leve. É uma síndrome rara, idiopática ou hereditária, com provável herança autossômica dominante de penetrância variável. Descreve-se o caso de um paciente com ptose grave por paquidermoperiostose elucidando sua fisiopatologia e conduta cirúrgica aplicada. Descritores: Blefaroptose/fisiopatologia; Blefaroptose/cirurgia; Osteoartropatia hipertrófica primária/etiologia; Relatos de casos ABSTRACT
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