Frontalis sling in a bilateral ptosis with external ophthalmoplegia and poor bell’s phenomenon: A 5-year follow-up
Congenital ptosis with ophthalmoplegia is a rare condition. We present a 17-year-old patient with congenital ptosis with severe restriction of ocular movements with poor Bell’s phenomenon. He was managed with silicone rod frontalis sling surgery. After 5 years, the sling is intact with no lagophthal...
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Published in | Kerala journal of ophthalmology Vol. 35; no. 2; pp. 210 - 214 |
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Main Authors | , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
2023
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Summary: | Congenital ptosis with ophthalmoplegia is a rare condition. We present a 17-year-old patient with congenital ptosis with severe restriction of ocular movements with poor Bell’s phenomenon. He was managed with silicone rod frontalis sling surgery. After 5 years, the sling is intact with no lagophthalmos and exposure keratopathy. |
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ISSN: | 0976-6677 0976-6677 |
DOI: | 10.4103/kjo.kjo_187_21 |