Ichthyosis is a rare inherited skin disorder characterized by abnormal keratinization of the epidermis. Cicatricial ectropion is the most common ophthalmic feature of congenital ichthyosis.
Nirmala Subramanian +2 more
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Analysis of the pathogenic factors and management of dry eye in ocular surface disorders [PDF]
The tear film represents the interface between the eye and the environment. The alteration of the delicate balance that regulates the secretion and distribution of the tear film determines the dry eye (DE) syndrome. Despite having a multifactorial origin,
Albietz +14 more
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Background: Paralytic ectropion patients suffer from impairment of function and appearance of the lower eyelid and are at high risk of developing an exposure keratitis.
Steven F. S. Korteweg, MD +3 more
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Cicatricial Ectropion Secondary to Psoriatic Arthritis
Ectropion is characterized by the eversion of the eyelid margin and the consequent exposure of the conjunctiva and cornea. The shortening of the anterior lamella of the lid causes cicatricial ectropion.
Carolina P. B. Gracitelli +4 more
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Severe Post Thermal Burn Cicatricial Ectropion with Corneal Ulceration : An Illustrative Case
Management of postburn cicatricial ectroption of the upper lid is always a challenge for the oculoplastic surgeon, as they are often associated with exposure keratitis and ulceration.
Basant Raj Sharma, M Sharma
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Postoperative Antibiotics Do Not Prevent Surgical Site Infections After Routine Ophthalmic Soft Tissue Surgeries in Dogs-A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Purpose To compare the incidence of surgical site infections (SSI) following routine ophthalmic soft tissue surgeries in dogs receiving (AB) and not receiving (noAB) postoperative antibiotics. Methods Clinical records of dogs that underwent enucleations, wedge resections, medial canthoplasties, and simple and complicated eyelid surgeries with ...
Piroth AC, Busse C.
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Pre-Prosthetic surgical alterations in maxillectomy to enhance the prosthetic prognoses as part of rehabilitation of oral cancer patient [PDF]
Objectives: After maxillectomy, prosthetic restoration of the resulting defect is an essential step because it signals the beginning of patient's rehabilitation.
El Fattah, Hisham +3 more
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Management of ‘double eyelid ectropion’ using 5% hypertonic saline in an Indian newborn
Objective: This report describes a clinically rare case of congenital ectropion involving both upper lids in a one-day-old Indian newborn. We emphasize the importance of non-invasive conservative management with 5% hypertonic saline.
Bhoutekar, Priti +2 more
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Surgical repair of post-injury ectropion of lower eyelid
The purpose of this study was to develop reconstructive techniques for post-injury lower eyelid ectropion repair using allogenic transplants manufactured according to Alloplant technique. Material and methods. We managed and followed up 110 patients with
A. B. Nuraeva
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Floppy eyelid syndrome and ectropion improvement after 1 month of 0.03% Bimatoprost topical therapy
Purpose: To report the clinical improvement observed in a glaucomatous patient affected by floppy eyelid syndrome and ectropion after treatment with Bimatoprost 0.03%.
Alessandra De Gregorio +5 more
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