Successful correction of ichthyosis‐related ectropion by autografts
Ectropion is a rather frequent complication of ichthyosis with negative functional and esthetic impact. Lid surgery can provide significant improvement. We report on a series of four ichthyosis patients with ongoing bilateral eye problems despite intense
R. Karadag +3 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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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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Prevention of Lower Eyelid Ectropion Using Noninsional Suspension Sutures after Blepharoplasty [PDF]
Blepharoplasty is one of the most common anti-aging operations. Although rare, complications such as ectropion may occur. Thus, we introduced an operative technique to prevent ectropion of the lower lid after blepharoplasty.
So-Min Hwang +5 more
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A trial on subcutaneous pedicle island flap for eyebrow reconstruction. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Severe burn is a common problem affecting victim's eyebrows. This study aims to assess the effectiveness, complications and patients' satisfaction in two eyebrow reconstruction surgical methods.
Doosti Irani, Mehri. +1 more
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Sickle-shaped transposition flap oriented along relaxed skin tension lines for lower eyelid reconstruction [PDF]
Background The reconstruction of defects in the lower eyelid region is prone to complications such as ectropion and epiphora. This area is also aesthetically important; therefore, operations should be carried out with caution.
Tae Hyeon Lee +2 more
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Rationale and safety assessment of a novel intravaginal drug-delivery system with sustained DL-lactic acid release, intended for long-term protection of the vaginal microbiome [PDF]
Bacterial vaginosis is a prevalent state of dysbiosis of the vaginal microbiota with wide-ranging impact on human reproductive health. Based on recent insights in community ecology of the vaginal microbiome, we hypothesize that sustained vaginal DL ...
Remon, Jean Paul +2 more
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Purpose. To analyze the clinical findings associated with involutional entropion and ectropion and compare them to each other and to age-matched controls. Methods.
Kevin S. Michels +5 more
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Correction of Cicatricial Upper Eyelid Ectropion Using a Dermofat Graft and an Anti-Adhesive Agent [PDF]
Ectropion is characterized by eversion of the eyelid margin and exposure of the cornea and conjunctiva. This leaves the inner eyelid surface exposed and prone to irritation, and in severe cases, poor eye closure.
Suk Yoon Jang +3 more
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