Frontalis sling in a bilateral ptosis with external ophthalmoplegia and poor bell’s phenomenon: A 5-year follow-up

Abstract

Congenital ptosis with ophthalmoplegia is a rare condition. We present a 17-year-old patient with congenital ptosis with severe restriction of ocular movements with poor Bell’s phenomenon. He was managed with silicone rod frontalis sling surgery. After 5 years, the sling is intact with no lagophthalmos and exposure keratopathy.