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ptosis
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ptosis

Drooping of the upper eyelid. It may be due to disease of the eye muscles or various nervous disorders, or it may occur in myasthenia gravis.



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Examination revealed lower-eyelid ecchymosis and 1 mm of proptosis on the right and blepharoptosis bilaterally (figure 1).
8% with placebo), blepharoptosis or temporary eyelid droop (3.
The only adverse event reported more frequently for subjects treated with BOTOX(R) than for subjects treated with placebo was blepharoptosis (5.
 
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