Ptosis-vocal cord paralysis syndrome
Synonyms: Tucker syndrome
Ptosis-vocal cord paralysis syndrome is a rare hereditary disorder with ptosis characterized by the combination of congenital bilateral recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis and congenital bilateral ptosis. There have been no further descriptions in the literature since 1983.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version May 2024
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