GMS Ophthalmol Cases
March 2019
A patient with an upper eyelid defect following oncological resection is presented. The defect was reconstructed using an advancement of local flap to provide tissue similar to native tissue, addressing both aesthetic and functional aspects.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCongenital bilateral ectropion of the upper eyelids is a rare, benign condition reported in ophthalmic literature. It is more frequently associated with Down's syndrome, ichthyosis, and sporadic cases in newborns from black population. We report three cases of congenital bilateral upper eyelid ectropion associated with Down's syndrome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn 18-months-old male infant presented with a rapidly growing tumor on the right upper eyelid. Orbital computed tomography (CT) revealed a large, well-circumscribed mass with low density signal in the right upper eyelid. Magnetic resonance images (MRI) showed a lesion of mixed T1-signal intensity and high signal intensity in T2-weighted images.
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