| blepharoptosis | Drooping of the upper eyelid. Causes include aging, diabetes, stroke, Horner's syndrome, myasthenia gravis, brain tumour or cancer. (27 Sep 1997) |
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| false blepharoptosis | A condition resembling an inability to elevate the eyelid, due to blepharophimosis, blepharochalasis, or some other affection. Synonym: false blepharoptosis. Origin: pseudo-+ G. Ptosis, a falling (05 Mar 2000) |