Bilateral ptosis and proximal myopathy--muscular manifestations of hypothyroidism.
The case report of a 28-year-old hypothyroid female is presented. She demonstrated several muscular disorders of hypothyroidism including proximal myopathy and the previously unreported occurrence of severe bilateral ptosis.
D000328:Adult; D001763:Blepharoptosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000150:complications*; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000209:etiology*