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Corticosteroid eyedrops induced blepharoptosis and atrophy of levator muscle
- Source :
- Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 258:1081-1086
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020.
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Abstract
- The purpose of the study is to analyze the incidence, manifestations, and treatment of blepharoptosis caused by long-term use of corticosteroid eyedrops. Retrospective case series include 46 patients with a history of using corticosteroid eyedrops unilaterally for at least 2 months. The palpebral fissure, MRD1, and levator function were evaluated. Among 46 patients, the differences of mean MRD1 (p
- Subjects :
- Adult
Blepharoplasty
Male
medicine.medical_specialty
Adolescent
medicine.drug_class
Prednisolone
Administration, Ophthalmic
Dexamethasone
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Atrophy
Ptosis
Ophthalmology
Blepharoptosis
Humans
Medicine
Aponeurosis
Child
Glucocorticoids
Pathological
Aged
Retrospective Studies
business.industry
Incidence
Levator function
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
Sensory Systems
Muscular Atrophy
Treatment Outcome
medicine.anatomical_structure
Palpebral fissure
Oculomotor Muscles
Corticosteroid
Female
Fluorometholone
Ophthalmic Solutions
medicine.symptom
business
Uveitis
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 1435702X and 0721832X
- Volume :
- 258
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....05eb8a2c00c125fb23489c7f8fa697ef