Blepharochalasis: ‘drooping eyelids that raised our eyebrows’
Blepharochalasis: ‘drooping eyelids that raised our eyebrows’
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England: Oxford University Press
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English
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Blepharochalasis Blepharochalasis is characterised by recurrent painless eyelid swelling followed by atrophy of the skin and laxity of the orbital septum that eventually results in ptosis.1 The aetiology remains unknown, however, the presence of IgA deposits in the periorbital tissues suggests an immune pathogenesis.2 The role of matrix metalloprot...
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Blepharochalasis: ‘drooping eyelids that raised our eyebrows’
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2059040645
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2059040645
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0032-5473
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1469-0756
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10.1136/postgradmedj-2018-135706