Several abnormal synkinetic eye movements during jaw movements may often be seen after trauma or congenitally in the Marcus Gunn jaw winking phenomenon. The most frequent type consists of unilateral ptosis and retraction of the ptotic lid upon moving the jaw. The authors describe a case with isolated simultaneous adduction of the left eye upon jaw movement. This paper presents a rare case of Marcus Gunn jaw winking with trigemino-oculomotor synkinesis.

Download full-text PDF

Source

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

trigemino-oculomotor synkinesis
8
marcus gunn
8
gunn jaw
8
jaw winking
8
jaw
5
case rare
4
rare type
4
type trigemino-oculomotor
4
synkinesis clinical
4
clinical blink
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!