PTOSIS
An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 15
(Lat.), n. f. Tos(ptos)'i2s. Gen., ptos'eos (-is). Gr., rrrio-is. A falling, a prolapse; commonly used in the sense of blepharoptosis (q. v.). P. irid is. See HERNIA irid is. P. oculi. See EXOPHTHALMIA. P. palpebrae, P. palpebra rum. See BLEPHAROPTOSIS. P. sympathica. Of Horner and Stellwag, a rare form of blepharoptosis due to paresis of the cervical sympathetic nerve and occurring in connection with meisis and vascular paralysis of the side of the face affected. [A, 326 (a, 31).] [s. 353]
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