Ocular abnormalities in Floating-Harbor syndrome
We present the first case report of a comprehensive eye examination in a patient with Floating-Harbor syndrome. Ocular findings were limited to partially accommodative, acquired esotropia, and unusual eyelashes
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Ocular abnormalities in Floating-Harbor syndrome
Left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction associated with coronary heart disease and myopathy.
CONCLUSIONS: LVHT may be associated with coronary heart disease and myopathy and may be exclusively located in the left ventricular apex. PMID: 19342113 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: International Journal of Cardiology)
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Left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction associated with coronary heart disease and myopathy.
Enhancing the Standard Operating Range of a Placido Disk Videokeratoscope for Corneal Surface Estimation
Corneal topography estimation that is based on the Placido disk principle relies on good quality of precorneal tear film and sufficiently wide eyelid (palpebral) aperture to avoid reflections from eyelashes.
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Enhancing the Standard Operating Range of a Placido Disk Videokeratoscope for Corneal Surface Estimation
Autosomal dominant inheritance in a large family with focal facial dermal dysplasia (Brauer-Setleis syndrome)
We report on a large multi-generational German family with typical characteristics of FFDD and provide a detailed clinical description of four affected individuals. They had large bitemporal discolored dermal depressions, sparse lateral eyebrows, abnormal eyelashes, and dysplastic and low-set ears
AAD: Glaucoma Drug Boosts Eyelash Growth
SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) — Patients with skimpy eyelashes experienced significant growth and thickening when they applied bimatoprost (Latisse), an ophthalmic solution normally used to treat glaucoma, according to a randomized clinical trial reported here. (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
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Cetuximab/panitumumab: Infusion reactions, acneiform rash and coarser eyelashes and eyebrows : 4 case reports
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Cetuximab/panitumumab: Infusion reactions, acneiform rash and coarser eyelashes and eyebrows : 4 case reports
Mutations in the P2RY5 gene underlie autosomal recessive hypotrichosis in 13 Pakistani families
Conclusions Mutations revealed in the present study extend the body of evidence implicating the P2RY5 gene in the pathogenesis of human hereditary hair loss.
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Mutations in the P2RY5 gene underlie autosomal recessive hypotrichosis in 13 Pakistani families