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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

Ruby laser for the treatment of trichiasis

open access: yesLasers in Medical Science, 2008
Trichiasis, the misdirection of eyelashes arising from their normal sites of origin, may cause discomfort, corneal abrasions, ulceration and scarring. The therapies currently used for this condition have a variety of success rates and complications. In this report we describe epilation using a ruby laser to treat ten patients (11 lids). In six patients
Moore, J   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Coronofrontal rhytidectomy: A new approach for the treatment of severe pseudoptosis and superior entropion in dogs

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 403-412, March 2025.
Abstract Purpose To describe the use of coronofrontal rhytidectomy (CFR) for the treatment of severe pseudoptosis and superior entropion in dogs, and to provide guidelines for the selection of surgical technique depending on presentation. Methods A review of medical records of dogs that underwent rhytidectomy from 2002 to 2023 was carried out ...
Rita Vilao Cardoso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

What will happen if we do nothing to control trachoma: health expectancies for blinding trachoma in southern Sudan.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2009
BackgroundUncontrolled trachoma is a leading cause of blindness. Current global trachoma burden summary measures are presented as disability adjusted life years but have limitations due to inconsistent methods and inadequate population-based data on ...
Jeremiah M Ngondi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

On trichiasis [PDF]

open access: yesDublin Quarterly Journal of Medical Science
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openaire   +1 more source

Lateral Tarsorrhaphy and Fixation on the Orbital Ligament to Correct Macroblepharon in Dogs: 77 Palpebral Fissures

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 448-456, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Purpose To describe a surgical method for correcting lower lid entropion, lateral canthal entropion, and macroblepharon. Methods Lid margins were incised at a 45° angle, and lateral lid margins and a rhomboid shaped piece of skin were resected based on the degree of macroblepharon.
Maximilian Werner‐Tutschku   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Trichiasis by Releasing Follicle Roots of Eyelashes: A New Technique

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Summary:. Trichiasis is an acquired condition in which eyelashes are misdirected toward the ocular surface, resulting in eye irritation and ocular morbidities.
Sacit Karademir, MD, Galip Agaoglu, MD
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Characteristics of Feline Ulcerative Keratitis and Corneal Sequestra in a Referral Population and Comparison Between Brachycephalic and Nonbrachycephalic Cats

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of feline ulcerative keratitis (UK) and corneal sequestra (CS) in brachycephalic and nonbrachycephalic breeds. Animals Studied Brachycephalic and nonbrachycephalic cats. Procedures Cats diagnosed with UK or CS (Total, 392; UK, 290; CS, 102), between 2013 and 2022, were included ...
M. Frejlich, G. Payen
wiley   +1 more source

‘Smiling and Talking Slowly’: A Qualitative Study on the Ideal Ophthalmologist From the Perspective of Adults With Intellectual Disabilities

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, Volume 69, Issue 5, Page 393-402, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Health care accessibility and inequality for people with intellectual disabilities have long been subjects of discussion. Issues related to eye examinations and visits to ophthalmologists are particularly challenging for these people.
Yueh‐Ching Chou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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