Atlas of Ophthalmology

Apraxia of Eyelid

Apraxia of Eyelid
In apraxia of eyelid opening, the levator muscle fails to contract resulting in lid closure without observable orbicularis contraction.
Jonathan, Dutton, M.D., USA, M.D., Chapel Hill NC
H02.4
Lids -> Ptosis(Blepharoptosis) and Retraction -> Ptosis
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