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Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
January 2025
Hariram Motumal Nasta & Renu Hariram Nasta Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Services.
Purpose: To report the long-term surgical outcomes of acquired ankyloblepharon correction using mucous membrane graft.
Methods: Five eyes of 4 patients (median age, 19 years) with acquired ankyloblepharon were managed using eyelid splitting and mucous membrane graft anchored to the recti muscles on the bulbar surface in the respective quadrant and onto the bare tarsal surface. Outcome measures include a change in the palpebral fissure width, ability to fit scleral contact lenses, visual acuity, and cosmesis.
Cureus
November 2024
Ophthalmology, Mamoto Eye Clinic, Higashi-Osaka, JPN.
Allergic conjunctivitis (AC) is characterized by inflammatory responses in the conjunctiva and is often complicated by atopic dermatitis and mechanical irritation. Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC), a severe subtype of AC, presents unique challenges in its diagnosis and management, particularly in pediatric patients. This case report describes an eight-year-old girl with VKC who exhibited poor adherence to a prescribed regimen of 0.
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December 2024
Department of Dermatology, Auckland City Hospital, Te Whatu Ora Health, New Zealand.
Background/objectives: Eyelid allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) attributed to ophthalmic medications is often underreported, which can result in poor outcomes. Patch testing for eyelid ACD requires up-to-date knowledge of potential allergens. The aim of this study was to investigate allergens in ophthalmic medicaments in New Zealand.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
December 2024
Division of Dermatology, College of Medicine, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Vitiligo is a common disease. Limited studies in Saudi Arabia have explored the detailed clinical characteristics of vitiligo, as outlined in recent consensus reports by vitiligo experts.
Objective: To determine vitiligo prevalence and detailed clinical characteristics in a Saudi cohort.
Cutis
October 2024
Mykayla Sandler and Dr. Yu are from the Department of Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. Ivan Rodriguez and Dr. Adler are from the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Dr. Adler is from the Department of Dermatology.
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