METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING THE CASES OF EYEBROW PTOSIS Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: medicine. SUBSTANCE: method involves measuring length from superior point of the internal eyebrow edge to the superior orbit edge at the level of internal eye angle. Angle of eyebrow rise is measured. The eyebrow rise angle is formed by horizontal straight line passing over the superior point of the internal eyebrow edge and straight line connecting this point and the highest point of the eyebrow. The distance being greater than 0.9 cm and rise angle being less than 10 deg, eyebrow ptosis is to be diagnosed. EFFECT: enhanced accuracy of diagnosis. 1 dwg