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Is COVID-19 to blame for this ptosis and bulging cardiac border?

A patient’s right-sided ptosis is believed to be related to a recent SARS-CoV-2 infection until he re-presents with grave symptoms
Dr Lucy Heyworth
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22 October 2022
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Ben is a 32-year-old male who presents to ED with a three-day history of intermittent right-sided ptosis.

Ben has a past medical history of ADHD, depression, previous substance misuse disorder (crystal methamphetamine, THC, MDMA and GHB) and narcissistic personality disorder.

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