 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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blepharoptosis" by people in Profiles.
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Proa?o A, Margolis EA, Gandert KL, Fletcher M, Warrier RP. Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder Presenting as Ptosis, Fever, and Regression of Milestones 7 Months After Liver Transplant. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2021 01; 60(1):75-78.
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Lin J, Pellinen JC, Galetta SL. Subacute Progressive Ptosis, Ophthalmoplegia, Gait Instability, and Cognitive Changes. JAMA Neurol. 2018 10 01; 75(10):1284-1285.
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SooHoo JR, Davies BW, Allard FD, Durairaj VD. Congenital ptosis. Surv Ophthalmol. 2014 Sep-Oct; 59(5):483-92.
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Iranmanesh R, Lillehei KO, Durairaj VD. Giant epidermoid cyst as an unusual presentation of hypoglobus and ptosis. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006 May-Jun; 22(3):221-2.
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Kushner BJ, Weiss AH, McKeown CA, Kennedy R, Fredrick DR, Enzenauer RW. Grand rounds #67. A case of a right sixth nerve paralysis and a left third nerve paralysis. Binocul Vis Strabismus Q. 2002; 17(3):216-22.
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Engle EC, Castro AE, Macy ME, Knoll JH, Beggs AH. A gene for isolated congenital ptosis maps to a 3-cM region within 1p32-p34.1. Am J Hum Genet. 1997 May; 60(5):1150-7.
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