blepharophimosis

Questions

What does blepharophimosis mean?

A condition involving bilateral ptosis with reduced eyelid size, vertically and horizontally, a flat nasal bridge, and hypoplastic orbital rim.

Where does blepharophimosis come from?

From blepharo- + phimosis.

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