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Ptosis

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The upper eyelid margin is positioned 3 mm or more lower than usual and covers the superior portion of the iris (objective); or, the upper lid margin obscures at least part of the pupil (subjective). [ PMID:19125427 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:11934000
  • UMLS:C0005745
  • MSH:D001763
Subsets

hposlim_core

definition

The upper eyelid margin is positioned 3 mm or more lower than usual and covers the superior portion of the iris (objective); or, the upper lid margin obscures at least part of the pupil (subjective).

has exact synonym

Blepharoptosis, Drooping upper eyelid, Eyelid ptosis

id

HP:0000508

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