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Absent upper eyelid skin crease: a sign of hypoglobus
Author(s) -
Toh Tze’Yo,
Weatherhead Robert G
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
clinical and experimental ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.3
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1442-9071
pISSN - 1442-6404
DOI - 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2005.01079.x
Subject(s) - medicine , eyelid , sign (mathematics) , sinus (botany) , dermatology , anatomy , ophthalmology , mathematical analysis , botany , mathematics , biology , genus
A bstract The association of an absent upper eyelid skin crease on downgaze with hypoglobus has not been described in the literature before. Herein a case of silent sinus syndrome that demonstrates this sign is described. The possible mechanism of such a sign is discussed.