Psychogenic pseudoptosis

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 27 Oct 1997Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Journal of Neurology, volume 244, pages 623-624 (issn: 0340-5354, eissn: 1432-1459,

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Authors: J W, Hop; C J, Frijns; J, van Gijn;

doi: 10.1007/s004150050156

pmid: 9402537

Psychogenic pseudoptosis

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Abstract

Three patients with psychogenic pseudoptosis of one eyelid are reported. All showed depression of the eyebrow on the affected side. The clinical course varied: in two patients the symptom resolved spontaneously after positive reassurance; in the third patient it remained unchanged for 2 years.

Keywords

Adult, Diagnosis, Differential, Conversion Disorder, Blepharoptosis, Humans, Female, Middle Aged

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