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Acquired Pediatric Blepharoptosis Related to Linear Scleroderma
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Tina Y. Kao, BS; Michael K. Yoon, MD; Thomas N. Hwang, MD, PhD; Michele M. Bloomer, MD and Timothy J. McCulley, MD
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Originally submitted: 3/16/09; Accepted: 7/8/09; Posted online: 12/23/09

Periocular linear scleroderma coup de sabre has been seen in association with blepharoptosis. The authors describe a 4-year-old girl who developed left blepharoptosis simultaneously with a remote scalp lesion consistent with linear scleroderma coup de sabre. This case is unique in that the scalp lesion was distant from the affected eye.

doi: 10.3928/01913913-20091218-02

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