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Post-operative recurrent trachomatous trichiasis is associated with increased conjunctival expression of S100A7 (psoriasin). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Surgery for trachomatous trichiasis (TT) is a key component of the SAFE Strategy for trachoma control. Unfortunately, recurrent TT following surgery is common, probably due to various surgical and disease factors.
Saul N. Rajak   +51 more
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Why do people not attend for treatment for trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia? A study of barriers to surgery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) surgery is provided free or subsidised in most trachoma endemic settings. However, only 18-66% of TT patients attend for surgery.
Saul N. Rajak   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Surgical Correction of cicatricial Entropion in cattle: Two cases

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Utilization of the Hotz‐Celsus technique with standing sedation and local nerve blocks in cattle provides adequate correction of cicatricial entropion.
Caroline M. Betbeze   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology and control of trachoma: systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Trachoma is the commonest infectious cause of blindness. Recurrent episodes of infection with serovars A-C of Chlamydia trachomatis cause conjunctival inflammation in children who go on to develop scarring and blindness as adults.
Hu, Victor H   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Severity of trichiasis in eyes with trachomatous and non-trachomatous trichiasis.

open access: yes, 2022
Severity of trichiasis in eyes with trachomatous and non-trachomatous trichiasis.
Vivek Gupta (382944)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of Post-Operative Trichiasis in Southern Ethiopia, 2021: A Community Based Cross Sectional Study

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2023
Chuchu Churko,1 Alemayehu Bekele Kassahun,1 Tamiru Getachew,2 Belachew Bokicho,3 Haileyesus Deboch Terefe,3 Selamawit Dagne,4 Tsegaye Yohanes1 1Collaborative Research and Training Center for Neglected Tropical Diseases, College of Medicine and Health ...
Churko C   +6 more
doaj  

Bacterial infection in scarring trachoma. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
PURPOSE: To assess whether non-chlamydial bacterial infection is associated with trachomatous scarring in adults. METHODS: This was a case-control study of 360 cases with trachomatous scarring but without trichiasis, and 360 controls without scarring ...
Chevallier, Caroline   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Marginal Entropion: A Frequently Overlooked Eyelid Malposition

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2015
Objectives: To evaluate the clinical findings and outcomes of surgical treatment in patients with marginal entropion. Materials and Methods: Patients with impairment of the natural square-shaped eyelid margin morphology, anterior migration of ...
Mustafa Erdoğan   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aetiology of trichiasis in patients with upper and lower lid trichiasis.

open access: yes, 2022
Aetiology of trichiasis in patients with upper and lower lid trichiasis.
Vivek Gupta (382944)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Contribution of Sex-linked Biology and Gender Roles to Disparities with Trachoma

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
Globally, trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness. Survey data consistently show that trachoma-related blindness is two to four times higher in women than men.
Paul Courtright, Sheila K West
doaj   +1 more source

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