title: Congenital retraction of the upper lid.
abstract: A 6-year-old boy with congenital retraction of the left upper lid was treated with guanethidine without result. Recession of the levator with release of the lateral expansion of the levator resulted in the normal position of the left upper lid.
authors: Lake Success Ophthalmic Associates, New Hyde Park, New York 11042.
authors: P H
authors: PH
authors: Ballen
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Rochkopf
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005143:Eyelids / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods