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Relationship between actinic keratosis and malignant skin lesions on the eyelid

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 86 (1), 2023
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the variables possibly related to actinic keratosis and malignant skin lesions on the eyelid. Methods: A prospective study of patients with suspected eyelid malignancy was conducted. The participants underwent a 2-mm punch biopsy at two opposite sites of the lesion for dia...

Cirugía de la ptosis palpebral: análisis de tres tipos de procedimientos quirúrgicos. Serie de Casos

Cambios rev med; 21 (2), 2022
INTRODUCCIÓN. La ptosis palpebral se define como el descenso o disfunción del párpado con respecto a su posición considerada como normal, pudiendo causar alteraciones del campo visual. Puede dividirse en lesiones congénitas o adquiridas, por el grado de disfunción entre otros. Blefaroplastia, es el...

Evaluation of ocular psoriasis with meibography

An. bras. dermatol; 97 (1), 2022
Abstract Background: Previous studies has shown that dry eye test abnormalities, meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), may occur in psoriasis. Objectives: The authors aimed to evaluate the dry eye disease (DED), MGD, in psoriasis patients with meibography which is a current, objective, noninvasive method ...

Upper and lower blepharoplasty technique associated with canthopexy with double pre septal orbicularis muscle elevation with a single suture

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 81 (), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the upper and lower blepharoplasty technique associated with canthopexy with double pre septal orbicularis muscle elevation with a single suture in order to evaluate the efficacy of the technique. Methods: This is a retrospective study in which the medical records of 5,8...

Upper eyelid juvenile xanthogranuloma: a case report

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 80 (5), 2021
ABSTRACT Juvenile xanthogranuloma is a rare benign non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. Clinical manifestation usually occurs up to the age of 2 years, with yellowish papules and variable clinical progression. Approximately 0.75% of patients had systemic involvement and 0.25%, ocular alterations. The purpo...

Amiloidose de conjuntivas palpebrais inferiores: um relato de caso

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 80 (4), 2021
RESUMO A amiloidose é caracterizada pela deposição extracelular de fibrilas amiloides proteicas nos tecidos, incluindo conjuntiva, motivada por sua insolubilidade em proteínas proteolíticas. A amiloidose conjuntival, afetando especificamente a conjuntiva palpebral, é um achado raro na prática clí...

Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei: when a rare skin disease involves the eyelid

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 80 (4), 2021
ABSTRACT The authors present a case of lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei , a rare skin disease of unknown etiology, which may cause unaesthetic scarring due to its difficult treatment. The histopathological examination of epithelioid granulomas with caseating necrosis, together with the clinical feature...

Tarsal buckling como complicação de correção cirúrgica de ptose congênita

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 80 (4), 2021
RESUMO O presente trabalho objetivou relatar um caso de tarsal buckling associado a prolapso conjuntival e à inversão de pálpebra superior como complicação da correção cirúrgica de ptose residual. Paciente do sexo feminino, 15 anos, portadora de ptose palpebral residual unilateral em olho direito...

Clinical outcomes of ocular surface in patients treated with vitamin D oral replacement

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: To analyze the clinical outcomes of the ocular surface in patients with vitamin D deficiency after oral replacement. Methods: A total of 40 patients with vitamin D deficiency were enrolled in the study. The patients received 50,000 units of oral vitamin D weekly over a period of 8 wee...

Intra- and interobserver reliability of a modified distraction test based on digital images to assess lower eyelid horizontal tension

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: Inferior eyelid laxity is classically evaluated using "snap-back" and "distraction" tests. This study aimed to assess the reproducibility of the technique used to indirectly quantify the horizontal tension in the lower eyelids using digital image processing. Methods: This longitudinal...