Discussion on surgical treatment for young patients with congenital lower eyelid entropion
AIM: To explore the surgical methods and clinical effects on young patients with congenital lower eyelid entropion. <p>METHODS: There were 27 patients(45 cases)who suffered congenital lower eyelid entropion accepted the modified blepharosphincterectomy. The clinical effects and complications w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Guoji Yanke Zazhi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ies.net.cn/cn_publish/2014/8/201408050.pdf |
| Summary: | AIM: To explore the surgical methods and clinical effects on young patients with congenital lower eyelid entropion. <p>METHODS: There were 27 patients(45 cases)who suffered congenital lower eyelid entropion accepted the modified blepharosphincterectomy. The clinical effects and complications were evaluated.<p>RESULTS: After followed up for 6mo, 42 eyes were fully recovered, 3 eyes were unsuccessful and the cure rate was 93%, 5 eyes suffered minor lower eyelid skin folds, none had lower eyelid retraction and ectropion.<p>CONCLUSION: Modified blepharosphincterectomy is an ideal cosmetic surgical treatment for young patients with congenital lower eyelid entropion. It is an effective surgical treatment with fewer complications. |
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| ISSN: | 1672-5123 1672-5123 |