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Inverse Marcus-Gunn phenomenon
rareInverse Marcus-Gunn phenomenon is a rare congenital synkinesis where jaw opening by the pterygoid muscle (during eating or yawning) causes eyelid drooping from inhibition of the oculomotor nerve to the levator palpebrae superioris. Familial occurrence has been reported.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0020362 Orphanet:98951
- Part of
- Jaw-winking syndrome
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