Report on Paralysis of Levator Palpabrae Superioris Muscle- A Case Study

Levator Palpabrae Superioris is a muscle in the orbit that elevates the upper eyelid. The clinical

significance of the paralysis of the levator palpabrae superioris muscle causes the drooping of the

upper eyelid as there is an absent of the muscle.The purpose of this study is to study if the patient has

any vision related degradation and if there is any cure for Levator Aponeurosis. An investigation was

done about the movements of the eyeball in regard to the anatomy of the Levator palpabrae

superioris muscle. Levator Aponeurosis can be seen to cause uneven creases in the eyelids and are

usually diagnosed by and ophthalmologist through a vision test that uses an eye chart can help

determine if eyelid drooping is compromising the vision aspects of the individual such as the distance

of sight and the movements of the eyeball.

Author (s) Details

S.Sivesh

Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, 162, Poonamallee bypass, PH road, Chennai-77, India.

Saravana Kumar

Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, 162, Poonamallee bypass, PH road, Chennai-77, India.

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