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Case Reports
. 2007 Apr 30;22(6):871-3.
doi: 10.1002/mds.21328.

Marcus Gunn Jaw-Winking synkinesis in a neonate

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Marcus Gunn Jaw-Winking synkinesis in a neonate

Emily Koelsch et al. Mov Disord. .

Abstract

This report describes a 9-day-old female infant admitted for hypocalcemic seizures. The hypocalcemia was treated, but the infant was noted to have vesico-ureteral reflux and a mild ptosis of her left eye with rhythmic blinking during bottle feeding. The eye findings were subsequently diagnosed as Marcus Gunn jaw-winking Synkinesis.

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