Catalog

Congenital blepharophimosis, unilateral

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Congenital blepharophimosis, unilateral – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/703671778

This is a congenital condition where the patient has bilateral ptosis with reduced lid size, vertically and horizontally. The nasal bridge is flat and there is hypoplastic orbital rim. Both the vertical and horizontal palpebral fissures (eyelid opening) are shortened. This diagnosis is occurring in one eye.