Procedure of choice for ptosis in Horner’s syndrome?
Correct Answer: Fasanella Servat
Description: Procedure of choice of ptosis in Horner syndrome: Fasanella Servat or Mullerectomy in case of good levator action Superior Tarsal muscle or Muller's muscle is the that is responsible for keeping the upper lid in a raised position after the LPS raises it. It is supplied by the sympathetic system. Hence it is involved in patient's with Horner's Syndrome. As levator remains intact, the degree of ptosis is mild - hence paial ptosis in patients with Horner's Syndrome
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