A rare case of pachydermoperiostosis associated with blepharoptosis and floppy eyelids

A rare case of pachydermoperiostosis associated with blepharoptosis and floppy eyelids

Pachydermoperiostosis (PDP) is a multisystem disorder of mesenchymal origin. It is a form of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy. The typical clinical features include pachydermia, cutis verticus gyrata, digital clubbing, and periostosis. Patients present with mechanical ptosis resulting from markedly thi...

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Main Authors: Bipasha Mukherjee, Md. Shahid Alam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Floppy eyelid
hypertrophic osteoarthropathy
meibography
pachydermoperiostitis
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2016;volume=64;issue=12;spage=938;epage=940;aulast=Mukherjee

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