Small tarsal plates causing recurrent lower lid entropion in a young adult
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Interventions for involutional lower lid entropion.
BACKGROUND Entropion is a condition in which the eyelid margin turns in against the eyeball. The involutional or senile type of entropion is one of the most common lower lid malpositions in the elderly. The interventions described and currently used for the treatment of this condition are surgical in nature, although non-surgical temporary medical treatment for the early stages of entropion has...
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Ectropion is a turning outward of the free border of the eyelid, resulting in exposure of the conjunctiva [1]. It is classified in the following categories: congenital and acquired, which may be involutional, paralytic, cicatricial and mechanical [2,3]. Tarsal ectropion is a clinical condition characterized by lower lid eversion which is limited to the tarsal-containing portion alone [4,5]. It ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Eye
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0950-222X,1476-5454
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2009.2