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Ptosis as an associated finding in maternally inherited diabetes and deafness.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Dec 2010
Robberecht Kirsten, Decock Christian, Stevens Annemie, Seneca Sara, De Bleecker Jan, Leroy Bart P
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To report ptosis as an associated finding in 2 patients with maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD). METHODS: Two unrelated female patients with genetically proven MIDD are described. A complete ophthalmological examination included evaluation of levator muscle function, vertical fissure height and upper lid crease position measurements, the ice pack test and extensive imaging. In addition,...
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