Congenital ptosis

Congenital ptosis is characterized by superior eyelid drop present at birth.

Amblyopia

Reduced visual acuity that is uncorrectable by lenses in the absence of detectable anatomic defects in the eye or visual pathways.


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PMID (PMCID)
1818234
 MALE Child
Unilateral congenital ptosis due to plexiform neurofibroma, causing refraction error and secondary amblyopia.
Avisar R, Leshem Y, Savir H.
Metab Pediatr Syst Ophthalmol (1985). 1991;14(3-4):62-3.
Unilateral congenital ptosis due to plexiform neurofibroma, causing refraction error and secondary amblyopia.
7387510
 MALE Infant
Amblyopia in ptosis.
Anderson RL, Baumgartner SA.
Arch Ophthalmol. 1980;98(6):1068-9.
We recommend careful evaluation of cases of congenital ptosis for the detection and treatment of amblyopia.