Blepharoptosis

Definition

Drooping of the upper lid due to deficient development or paralysis of the levator palpebrae muscle.

6 subordinate codes

• 9A03.00Marcus-Gunn syndrome
• 9A03.01Mechanical ptosis of eyelid
• 9A03.02Myogenic ptosis of eyelid
• 9A03.03Paralytic ptosis of eyelid
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

Nearby in Acquired malposition of eyelid

• 9A03.1Entropion of eyelid
• 9A03.2Ectropion of eyelid
• 9A03.3Eyelid retraction
• 9A03.4Lagophthalmos
• 9A03.5Dermatochalasis of eyelid
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified