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Jaw-Winking Syndrome
A cranial nerve disease characterized by unilateral congenital ptosis and rapid exaggerated elevation of the ptotic lid on moving of the lower jaw.
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Overview
A cranial nerve disease characterized by unilateral congenital ptosis and rapid exaggerated elevation of the ptotic lid on moving of the lower jaw.
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