There are many possible causes of eyelid drooping, from natural causes to serious medical conditions. Sometimes the exact cause is unknown, but other times it may be due to trauma or neurological ...

Whereas the paralysis cleared in the course of two or three weeks in Cases 2 through 5 ptosis in Case 1 was present for six weeks, and the miosis was still prominent at the last examination, one ...

Obstructive sleep apnea appears to increase the risk for ptosis repair failure and revision surgery, according to a study in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. “[Obstructive ...

A 54-year-old man presented with acute right neck and ear pain, lower motor facial nerve (FN) palsy and Horner’s syndrome (HS.) This followed a fall with neck hyperextension. MRI and MRA revealed a ...

There are many possible causes of ptosis, and medical evaluation can help identify possible diagnoses, and hence guide what further testing and treatment may be needed (even if the initial ...

Ptosis is also known as "drooping eyelid". Veteran actress Zeenat Aman on Tuesday opened up about a health condition she has been suffering from for four decades.

Veteran star Zeenat Aman has opened up about a health condition she has been battling for decades -- ptosis. It refers to abnormal low-lying or drooping upper-eyelid. Taking to her Instagram ...

The prominent clinical features include ptosis (drooping eyelid), miosis, and the rare but characteristic symptom of ipsilateral anhidrosis. HS is commonly secondary to compression caused by thyroid ...

They published their findings in Medicine (Baltimore). “Approximately 50% to 60% of patients with MG initially present with ocular symptoms such as ptosis, diplopia, and ophthalmoplegia.

Cranial autonomic symptoms (CAS) include conjunctival injection or lacrimation, nasal congestion and/or rhinorrhea, eyelid edema, forehead and facial sweating, and miosis and/or ptosis; while they are ...