Elschnig Syndrome
Elschnig Syndrome (Elschnig Syndrome II)
General: Present from birth; etiology unknown.
Ocular: Elongation of lid fissure with downward displacement of the lateral angle; ectropion of lower lid.
Clinical: Cleft lip and palate may occur.
Elschnig A. Zur Kenntnis der Anomalien der Lidspalten Form. Klin Monatsbl Augenheilkd 1912; 17-30.
Magalini SI, Scrascia E. Dictionary of Medical Syndromes. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1981:253.
Pau H. Differential diagnosis of eye diseases. New York: Thieme, 1987.
General: Present from birth; etiology unknown.
Ocular: Elongation of lid fissure with downward displacement of the lateral angle; ectropion of lower lid.
Clinical: Cleft lip and palate may occur.
Elschnig A. Zur Kenntnis der Anomalien der Lidspalten Form. Klin Monatsbl Augenheilkd 1912; 17-30.
Magalini SI, Scrascia E. Dictionary of Medical Syndromes. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1981:253.
Pau H. Differential diagnosis of eye diseases. New York: Thieme, 1987.



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