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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Congenital ptosis
  1. Endocarditis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... higher if you have: Heart valve disease. Certain congenital heart defects. A pacemaker or an implantable defibrillator. A heart valve replacement. Are older. Age-related changes to the heart valves, such as mitral valve prolapse or calcium deposits in the aortic valve, create ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/endocarditis.html - Health Topics
  2. Heart Valve Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... leak backwards. A common cause of regurgitation is prolapse, where the flaps of the valve flop or bulge back. Prolapse most often affects the mitral valve. Stenosis happens ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heartvalvediseases.html - Health Topics