Abstract
GUNN phenomenon or familial jaw winking syndrome comprises unilateral ptosis with involuntary elevation of the eyelid on opening the mouth.
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Beighton, P., Beighton, G. (1996). GUNN, Robert Marcus. In: The Person Behind the Syndrome. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0925-9_37
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