Ptosis, formerly blepharoptosis, has a very broad differential which can make correct and timely diagnosis difficult. This is a fairly common presenting conundrum in a busy clinical practice. A case of ptosis and fatigablity in a young female which evaded diagnosis for nearly two years is presented highlighting some of the diagnostic challenges as well as literature overview and current treatment strategies.
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