Floppy eyelid syndrome

Authors

  • Nelson Boeira Junior
  • Patricia Mitiko S. Akaishi
  • Antonio Augusto V. Cruz Departamento de Oftalmologia, Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço. Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v36i1p24-29

Keywords:

Eyelid Diseases. Syndrome. Eyelids, abnormalities. Floppy Eyelid Syndrome.

Abstract

We revised the floppy eyelid syndrome, an ophthalmic condition frequently associated with systemic abnormalities. This syndrome is seldom recognized by both ophthalmologists and general physicians. Four cases examined in the oculoplastic clinic of the HCFMRP-USP are presented.

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Author Biographies

  • Nelson Boeira Junior

    Pós-graduando

  • Patricia Mitiko S. Akaishi

    Pós-graduando

  • Antonio Augusto V. Cruz, Departamento de Oftalmologia, Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço. Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo

     

    Docente. Departamento de Oftalmologia, Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço. Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo -FMRP/USP

     

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Published

2003-03-30

Issue

Vol. 36 No. 1 (2003): jan./fev./mar.

Section

Review

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How to Cite

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Boeira Junior N, Akaishi PMS, Cruz AAV. Floppy eyelid syndrome. Medicina (Ribeirão Preto) [Internet]. 2003 Mar. 30 [cited 2025 Apr. 20];36(1):24-9. Available from: https://revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/522