2015
DOI: 10.4172/2155-9570.1000396
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Frontalis Suspension Using Autogenous Fascia Lata versus Gore-tex Sheet for Treatment of Congenital Ptosis with Poor Levator Function

Abstract: Abstract:Objective: To compare the results of frontalis suspension using autogenous fascia lata versus Gore-tex sheet for treatment of moderate to severe congenital ptosis with poor levator function. Design: Prospective randomized controlled studyParticipants: Sixty eyelids of 47 patients, who attended health service in Menoufia University Hospitals.Methods: patients were divided into two groups. In group I (30 eyelids), upper eyelid tarsus was suspended to frontalis muscle using autogenous fascia lata. In gro… Show more

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“…blepharoptosis treatment on the other hand, it is could in addition utilized to manage blephrophimosis syndrome, congenital fibrosis syndrome, 3 Rd CN palsy as well as double elevator palsy. Treatment is of great importance when the UEL blocks the visual axis with a subsequent development of amblyopia, or in cases when an anomalous head posture is evident [6][7] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…blepharoptosis treatment on the other hand, it is could in addition utilized to manage blephrophimosis syndrome, congenital fibrosis syndrome, 3 Rd CN palsy as well as double elevator palsy. Treatment is of great importance when the UEL blocks the visual axis with a subsequent development of amblyopia, or in cases when an anomalous head posture is evident [6][7] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%