Blepharo phimosis syndrome with squint in a 9-year-old boy
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Abstract: Blepharo phimosis syndrome comprises many ocular signs among others blepharo phimosis, ptosis, epicanthus inversus. It may speedily lead to amblyopia. Its management is difficult and may require the expertise of many specialists. The current case was complex, for in addition to the above features, there was a squint. Keywords: Blepharo phimosis, syndrome, squint
Authors and Affiliations
Théra JP, Hughes D, Tinley C, Bamani S, Traoré L
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