Ankyloblepharon Filiforme Adnatum in a 3-day-old Neonate: A Case Report

Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum (AFA) is a rare congenital anomaly consisting of partial or complete fusion of the eyelid margins. It is usually isolated and benign, but its presence should alert the neonatologist as it may rarely be associated with other disorders. We present a case of a 3-day-ol...

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Autores principales: Gok, Cagri Cumhur, Can, Emrah, Hamilcikan, Sahin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Med Bull Sisli Etfal Hosp 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10600636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37899812
http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/SEMB.2022.57255
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description Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum (AFA) is a rare congenital anomaly consisting of partial or complete fusion of the eyelid margins. It is usually isolated and benign, but its presence should alert the neonatologist as it may rarely be associated with other disorders. We present a case of a 3-day-old newborn presenting with isolated AFA at birth.
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spelling pubmed-106006362023-10-27 Ankyloblepharon Filiforme Adnatum in a 3-day-old Neonate: A Case Report Gok, Cagri Cumhur Can, Emrah Hamilcikan, Sahin Sisli Etfal Hastan Tip Bul Case Report Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum (AFA) is a rare congenital anomaly consisting of partial or complete fusion of the eyelid margins. It is usually isolated and benign, but its presence should alert the neonatologist as it may rarely be associated with other disorders. We present a case of a 3-day-old newborn presenting with isolated AFA at birth. Med Bull Sisli Etfal Hosp 2023-06-20 /pmc/articles/PMC10600636/ /pubmed/37899812 http://dx.doi.org/10.14744/SEMB.2022.57255 Text en ©Copyright 2023 by The Medical Bulletin of Sisli Etfal Hospital https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
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Ankyloblepharon Filiforme Adnatum in a 3-day-old Neonate: A Case Report
title Ankyloblepharon Filiforme Adnatum in a 3-day-old Neonate: A Case Report
title_full Ankyloblepharon Filiforme Adnatum in a 3-day-old Neonate: A Case Report
title_fullStr Ankyloblepharon Filiforme Adnatum in a 3-day-old Neonate: A Case Report
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title_short Ankyloblepharon Filiforme Adnatum in a 3-day-old Neonate: A Case Report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10600636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37899812
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