Treatment of congenital ptosis

作     者：Vladimir Kratky 

作者机构：Department of OphthalmologyQueen’s UniversityKingstonCanada st Medical FacultyCharles UniversityPragueCzech Republic 

出 版 物：《Annals of Eye Science》 (眼科学年鉴（英文）)

年 卷 期：2020年第5卷第4期

页      面：57-69页

学科分类：08[工学] 0812[工学-计算机科学与技术（可授工学、理学学位）] 

主　　题：Congenital ptosis ptosis review 

摘      要：Congenital ptosis is an abnormally low position of the upper eyelid,with respect to the visual axis in the primary *** can be present at birth or manifest itself during the first year of life and can be bilateral or ***,it may be an isolated finding or part of a constellation of signs of a specific syndrome or systemic *** on how much it interferes with the visual axis,it may be considered as a functional or a cosmetic *** childhood,functional ptosis can lead to deprivation amblyopia and astigmatism and needs to be ***,even mild ptosis with normal vision can lead to psychosocial problems and correction is also advised,albeit on a less urgent ***,patching and glasses can be prescribed to treat the amblyopia,the mainstay of management is *** are several types of surgical procedure available depending on the severity and etiology of the droopy *** first part of this paper will review the different categories of congenital ptosis,including more common associated *** latter part will briefly cover the different surgical approaches,with emphasis on how to choose the correct *** spite of many complex factors inherent to the treatment of congenital ptosis,the overall outcomes are quite satisfactory,and most surgeons feel that ptosis management can be both challenging and rewarding at the same time.