Intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors for sagging eyelids.

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Abstract

Sagging eyelids, or dermatochalasis, are a frequent concern in older adults. It is considered a feature of skin aging, but risk factors other than aging are largely unknown.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): JAMA Dermatol

Title: JAMA dermatology

Publisher: American Medical Association (AMA)

ISSN (Electronic): 2168-6084

ISSN (Print): 2168-6068

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2014

Volume: 150

Issue: 8

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[1 ] Department of Dermatology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

[2 ] Department of Forensic Molecular Biology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

[3 ] Department of Ophthalmology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

[4 ] Unilever Research and Development, Colworth Science Park, Sharnbrook, England.

[5 ] Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

[6 ] Department of Ophthalmology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands5Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

[7 ] Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands6Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

[8 ] Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, King's College London, London, England8Department of Dermatology, West Hertfordshire Hospitals National Health Service Trust, Hertfordshire, England.

[9 ] Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology, King's College London, London, England.

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Publisher Item ID: 1876055

DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.27

PubMed ID: 24869959

SO-VID: 200fc257-ed32-43d2-8c53-488f850a9222

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