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Neonatal corneal ulcer secondary to congenital entropion

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022
Purpose: To describe a case of central corneal ulceration in a newborn secondary to congenital entropion. Observations: Corneal ulcers during infancy are rare and may occur secondary to congenital structural anomalies, including congenital entropion ...
Travis K. Redd   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epilation for minor trachomatous trichiasis: four-year results of a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) needs to be managed to reduce the risk of vision loss. The long-term impact of epilation (a common traditional practice of repeated plucking of lashes touching the eye) in preventing visual impairment and corneal ...
Burton, Matthew J   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Predictors of Trachomatous Trichiasis Surgery Outcome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PURPOSE: Unfavorable outcomes after trachomatous trichiasis (TT) surgery are undermining the global trachoma elimination effort. This analysis investigates predictors of postoperative TT (PTT), eyelid contour abnormalities (ECAs), and granuloma in the 2 ...
Aweke, Sintayehu   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Combined pentagonal resection and inferior retractor plication in involutional entropion

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2018
Background To describe the effectiveness of combined pentagonal resection and inferior retractor plication (PR + IRP) based on the Hill’s procedure for the treatment of primary involutional lower eyelid entropion in the Chinese population.
Janice J. C. Cheung   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age-Matched, Case-Controlled Comparison of Clinical Indicators for Development of Entropion and Ectropion

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

A case of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis presenting with significant ocular cicatricial scarring and symblepharon formation

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2016
Purpose: To report a case of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis presenting with rare findings of cicatricial entropion progressing to significant symblepharon and fornix obliteration.
Kevin Dunne, Muhammad Khalid
doaj   +1 more source

GENOMIC BACKGROUND OF ENTROPION IN FLECKVIEH CATTLE [PDF]

open access: yesPoljoprivreda, 2015
Runs of homozygosity (ROH) and genome wide association study (GWAS) were used to identify genomic regions of entropion in Austrian Fleckvieh cattle. Entropion is an eye disorder where the eye lids turn inward, causing inflammations, cornea damage or even
Gábor Mészáros   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of Lateral Tarsal Strip in Conjunction with a Minimal Skin Muscle Excision Underlying Cauterization in Korean Patients with Involutional Entropion

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2022
We reviewed the medical records of 53 involutional entropion patients, who underwent lateral tarsal strip (LTS) with a minimal skin muscle excision by cauterization from March 2014 to December 2017, to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of LTS in ...
Hyunkyu Lee, Eunhyang Cha, Sehyun Baek
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the pathogenic factors and management of dry eye in ocular surface disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

Interventions for trachoma trichiasis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends eliminating trachomatous blindness through the SAFE strategy: Surgery for trichiasis, Antibiotic treatment, Facial cleanliness and ...
Burton, Matthew   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

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