Showing posts with label Blepharophimosis Syndrome. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Blepharophimosis Syndrome. Show all posts

Sunday, May 15, 2016

Bilateral eyelids drooping Disease

Blepharophimosis Syndrome (Bilateral eyelid drooping disease)

 Autosomal dominant Condition
(Can be transmitted from both mother or father, usually express in every generation)



Features:

Syndrome consists of bilateral:

– Narrowing of vertical and horizontal palperbral apertures

– Telecanthus

– Inverse epicanthus folds

– Lateral ectropion and moderate to severe ptosis

 May be asymmetrical and without epicanthic folds


 Treatment: 

Plastic reconstruction of lids, along with bilateral brow suspension for ptosis.
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