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James O Robbins1, Irene T Lee1, Julie A Woodward1
1Department of Oculofacial Plastic and Orbital Surgery, Duke Eye Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA.
Orbit (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
|August 6, 2025
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An unusual case of bilateral upper eyelid symblepharon after routine ptosis repair uncovered occult Sjogren's syndrome, underscoring the need for thorough pre-surgical evaluation in all patients and systemic workups for post-operative cicatrization.
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