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Survey of Ehlers‒Danlos Patients’ ophthalmic surgery experiences

Molecular Genetics &Genomic Medicine, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2020., 2020
Eye surgery on patients with Ehlers‒Danlos may have a higher complication rate than seen in the general population. Surgeons should be cognizant that the diagnosis of Ehlers‒Danlos might not be made in patients suffering this condition. Abstract Background Ehlers‒Danlos Syndrome (EDS) is a rare disease affecting approximately 1 in 5,000 people ...
Anita Louie, Catherine Meyerle, Clair Francomano, Divya Srikumaran, Farhan Merali, Jefferson J. Doyle, Kraig Bower, Lara Bloom, Michael V. Boland, Nicholas Mahoney, Yassine Daoud, Eric L. Singman   +11 more
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Clinical diagnosis and treatment recommendations for ocular toxicities of targeted therapy and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy

Thoracic Cancer, Volume 11, Issue 3, Page 810-818, March 2020., 2020
Abstract The increased use of targeted therapy and immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancers has brought new hope of survival to patients with advanced tumors. However, increasing numbers of immune‐related adverse events (irAEs) of these medications have been reported, affecting almost all human organs including the eye.
Xiaowei Liu, Zheng Wang, Chan Zhao, Hanping Wang, Xiaoxiao Guo, Jiaxin Zhou, Lian Duan, Xiaoyan Si, Li Zhang, Yue Li, Mengzhao Wang, Meifen Zhang, Li Zhang   +12 more
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Blepharoplasty in Involutional Spastic Lower Lid Entropion

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2023
Background. The eyelids are movable folds that protect the eyeball from external influences and carry out a supporting function. A misalignment of the eyelids can seriously effect on the ocular function.Purpose.
I. V. Ivolgina
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Surgical treatment of involutional lower lid entropy [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Entropion is defined as an internal rotation of the eyelid margin. The contact of the eyelid skin and eyelashes with the eye may result in irritating symptoms, corneal abrasions, and scars.
Renata Lowndes Corrêa Francalacci, Sérgio Lessa   +1 more
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Modified everting sutures combined with reattachment to the inferior tarsal plate for involutional lower eyelid entropion: A new technique

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Background This study evaluated the outcomes of a new modified Wies technique for patients with involutional lower eyelid entropion without horizontal eyelid laxity. Methods This case series retrospectively analyzed consecutive patients with
Emine Malkoc Sen, Kubra Ozdemir Yalcinsoy   +1 more
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A 2-step Procedure for Entropion Treatment: Eyelid Splitting and Full-thickness Everting Sutures

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background:. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of the 2-step procedure used for treating entropion patients: (1) performing a grey line split incision and recessing the anterior lamella; (2) using full-thickness everting sutures of the ...
Seunghyun Lee, MD, Helen Lew, MD, PhD
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“How sad it is! I shall grow old, and horrible, and dreadful” – The ups and downs of cell senescence

Biomedical Journal, 2023
This issue of the Biomedical Journal contains a special section about cell senescence. The reader gets an insight into the crosstalk between immune system and senescent cells, into an approach to fight aging by tweaking macronutrient intake, and also ...
Aila Akosua Kattner
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Role of reinsertion of the lower eyelid retractor on involutional entropion. [PDF]

Br J Ophthalmol, 2000
Aims-To verify and evaluate the effect of reinsertion of the lower eyelid retractor aponeurosis to correct involutional entropion. Methods-The involutional entropion is one affection that occurs mainly in the lower eyelid of patients over 60 years old ...
Caldato R, Lauande-Pimentel R, Sabrosa NA, Fonseca RA, Paiva RS, Alves MR, José NK.   +6 more
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Vertical‐to‐Horizontal Rotational Myocutaneous Flap for Repairing Cicatricial Lower Lid Ectropion: A Novel Surgical Technique

BioMed Research International, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Objective. To evaluate the efficacy and complications of a novel surgical technique for cicatricial lower lid ectropion that uses a vertical‐to‐horizontal (V‐to‐H) rotational myocutaneous flap procedure (Tsai procedure). Methods. We performed the V‐to‐H rotational myocutaneous flap procedure on 20 eyelids in 20 patients with mild to moderate ...
Yu-Fan Chang, Chieh-Chih Tsai, Hui-Chuan Kau, Catherine Jui-Ling Liu, Jan Plzak   +4 more
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Cicatricial Ectropion Secondary to Psoriatic Arthritis

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
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. We described a case of skin pathology causing cicatricial ectropion. The case is about a 68‐year‐old woman with a 2‐year history of psoriatic arthritis.
Carolina P. B. Gracitelli, Tammy Hentona Osaki, Natalia Yumi Valdrighi, Giovanni André Pires Viana, Midori Hentona Osaki, Alexander A. Bialasiewicz   +5 more
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