title: Congenital eyelid retraction.
abstract: Twenty two patients with primary congenital lid retraction affecting either the upper or lower eyelids or both are presented. The clinical features and management are discussed in the hope that recognition of this clinical entity will prevent unnecessary investigation.
authors.affiliation: Moorfields Eye Hospital, London.
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Collin
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Allen
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Castronuovo
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery; D005143:Eyelids / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008875:Middle Aged