J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1986 Aug;27(4):639-643.
Congenital Blepharoptosis
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Korea.
Abstract
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Congenital blepharoptosis is commonly unilateral with strong autosomal dominant heredity tendency and is present at birth or after birth. The authors experienced two patients with congenital blepharoptosis with hereditary tendency for three generations and treated them with frontalis sling operation with silicone 40 strip.