High school boy presents with worsening ptosis

A 15-year-old high school student presented to the pediatric ophthalmology clinic for ptosis.
He initially developed drooping of the left upper eyelid around 5 to 6 years old, and he subsequently developed ptosis of the right upper eyelid around the age of 13 years.
The ptosis had become noticeably worse in the last few years in both eyes. He also had “vision drift” over the last year when he tried to concentrate while reading but denied diplopia otherwise. He had no significant ocular, medical or surgical history. He had a (Read more...)

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