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Transcutaneous Levator Recession for Non-thyroid Lid Retraction

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Eye Diseases
Interventions
Procedure: Transcutaneous levator recession
Registration Number
NCT05671120
Lead Sponsor
Al-Azhar University
Brief Summary

This work aims to describe and assess the efficacy of transcutaneous levator palpebrea superioris muscle recession as a surgical procedure for treatment of upper lid retraction of various causes other than thyroid eye disease

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
19
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients suffering from upper eyelid retraction of various causes other than thyroid eye disease
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients refused to participate in the study, patients with systemic diseases causing lid retraction (such as Guillain-Barré syndrome), pseudo retractions, contralateral ptosis, local skin condition (as scar adherence), medication (such as sympathomimetic drugs, lithium, and steroid), neurological conditions (such as dorsal midbrain syndrome and hydrocephalus) and thyroid related lid retraction

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Transcutaneous levator recessionTranscutaneous levator recession-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Margin reflex distance (MRD1)at one month post operative

MRD1 is a commonly used parameter in the assessment of patients with blepharoptosis and is defined as the distance between the upper lid margin and the corneal reflex when the eye is in the primary position

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

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Damieta, New Damietta, Egypt

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