Evaluation and management of congenital ptosis Levator function and the amount of ptosis are used to determine which surgical approach to take.

In animals, effects on blood and brain serotonin and on autonomie functions (bradycardia, ptosis and miosis) persist for a number of days after withdrawal of the drug. 1–6 Such studies have to ...

Horner syndrome could account for 2-3 mm of ptosis, but would also be expected to be accompanied by miosis and anisocoria (when unilateral). Isolated Horner syndrome would also not be associated ...

Red arrows indicate the sharp midline demarcation of the vasodilation. Upper and lower panels: Ptosis and miosis. Note the elevated left eyebrow in the attempt to counter the left ptosis.

The Medical Mystery in the October 6 issue 1 shows a 10-year-old boy with one brown and one blue eye, with mild ptosis and miosis of the lighter, left eye (Fig. 1).

They found two other reports of ptosis and miosis (droopy eyelids and constricted pupils, respectively) due to sympathetic nerve damage -- one by Edward Selleck Hare in 1838 and another by Silas ...

Oral prednisolone (60 mg) was commenced. The patient's headache resolved within 7 days of treatment; the ptosis and miosis were still present 3 weeks later.

Paresis of the right third cranial (oculomotor) nerve Physiologic anisocoria Left-sided tonic pupil The coexistence of miosis (constricted pupil) and ptosis on the same side suggests Horner syndrome ...