Ptosis
Ptosis is a topic covered in the Diagnosaurus.
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DDx
- Cranial nerve 3 palsy (dilated or normal pupil), eg, diabetic neuropathy, posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysm
- Horner’s syndrome (constricted pupil)
- Myasthenia gravis
- Botulism
- Age-related (sagging eyelid)
- Eyelid inflammation or deformity
- Congenital
- Progressive external ophthalmoplegia (mitochondrial myopathy)
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Ptosis." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114391/all/Ptosis.
Zeiger RF. Ptosis. Diagnosaurus. 4th ed. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114391/all/Ptosis. Accessed April 26, 2019.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Ptosis. In Diagnosaurus. Available from https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114391/all/Ptosis
Zeiger RF. Ptosis [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2019 April 26]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114391/all/Ptosis.
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