Subcuticular Suture Technique: Alternative to Frost Suture to Prevent Ectropion After Transcutaneous Incision of Lower Eyelid
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DOI: 10.1007/s12663-017-1005-z
Abstract: IntroductionAn ectropion is a complication that can arise from reconstruction in the infraorbital region. Often, this complication occurs despite proper positioning of the lower lid at the time of closure. Various transcutaneous approaches to orbit… read more here.
Keywords: technique; frost suture; ectropion; suture ... See more keywords
Corneal ulcer secondary to ectropion in lamellar Ichthyosis: A rare congenital disorder
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sjopt.2019.09.008
Abstract: Abstract We present a rare case of Lamellar Ichthyosis with bilateral ectropion with left sided corneal ulcer with descemetocele in a four-month-old female child, the youngest ever reported. Ichthyosis is a group of skin disorders… read more here.
Keywords: ichthyosis; ectropion; ichthyosis rare; lamellar ichthyosis ... See more keywords
The relationship between involutional ectropion and inflammatory disorders of the eyelids and ocular surface: insights from a large-scale national study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-88138-6
Abstract: This study investigated potential associations between ectropion and various chronic and systemic inflammatory diseases affecting the eyelids and ocular surface. This retrospective case-control study, spanning 2001–2022, used electronic medical records from Clalit Health Services (CHS)… read more here.
Keywords: ocular surface; ectropion; involutional ectropion; inflammatory ... See more keywords
The Association Between Blepharitis and Lower Eyelid Ectropion in a Large Cohort of Patients
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DOI: 10.1080/08820538.2025.2459311
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose Blepharitis and lower eyelid ectropion are highly prevalent ocular conditions occurring in 37%-46% and 2–3% of the general adult population, respectively. Blepharitis has multifactorial origins and involves anterior and posterior types of eyelid… read more here.
Keywords: blepharitis; lower eyelid; ectropion; blepharitis lower ... See more keywords
Cicatricial Ectropion Repair for Dermatologic Surgeons.
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DOI: 10.1097/dss.0000000000002150
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cicatricial ectropion occurs when tension of a scar below the eye has sufficient downward pull to evert the lower eyelid. There are many surgical techniques to repair cicatricial ectropion. OBJECTIVE To review the published… read more here.
Keywords: repair dermatologic; ectropion repair; dermatologic surgeons; cicatricial ectropion ... See more keywords
Lateral Tarsoplasty for Managing Ectropion and Laxity of the Lower Eyelid
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000003090
Abstract: Background The most challenging complication associated with lower blepharoplasty is ectropion, and the traditional lateral canthopexy or canthoplasty procedure may carry the risk of eyelid malposition or subsequent chemosis. We propose lateral tarsoplasty with a… read more here.
Keywords: laxity lower; ectropion; lateral tarsoplasty; lower eyelid ... See more keywords
Modern surgical methods of ectropion treatment
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DOI: 10.17816/ov10153-61
Abstract: This review is considering methods of ectropion surgical treatment, which are based on modern understanding of etiology and pathogenic mechanisms of this eyelid condition. Attention is driven both to monosurgical methods for mild ectropion correction… read more here.
Keywords: ectropion; ectropion treatment; modern surgical; surgical methods ... See more keywords
Unilateral advanced glaucoma in isolated congenital ectropion uveae with ipsilateral ptosis: A pictorial description of five children
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DOI: 10.22336/rjo.2022.25
Abstract: Aim: To report the cases of five children with unilateral advanced glaucoma in isolated congenital ectropion uveae (CEU) with ipsilateral ptosis and myopia. Methods: This is an ambispective observational case series. After diagnosing one patient… read more here.
Keywords: ectropion uveae; ectropion; glaucoma; five children ... See more keywords
Implants and spacers for paralytic ectropion: Literature review and assessment of a thin-profile porous polyethylene implant
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_885_22
Abstract: Purpose: There is no ideal treatment paradigm for paralytic ectropion. This study evaluated lower eyelid spacers and the efficacy of a novel lower eyelid thin profile, bio-integratable, porous polyethylene. Methods: A retrospective review of 15… read more here.
Keywords: thin profile; paralytic ectropion; porous polyethylene; ectropion ... See more keywords
Dramatic Improvement of Severe Cicatricial Ectropion after Discontinuing Long-Term Erlotinib Therapy in a Patient with Lung Cancer
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DOI: 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2021.73004
Abstract: There is no consensus on the choice of systemic and ophthalmic treatment for patients who develop ocular toxicity with erlotinib in the few cases reported previously. Various ocular complications related to erlotinib have been reported,… read more here.
Keywords: severe cicatricial; long term; ectropion; erlotinib ... See more keywords
The vertical orbicularis oculi muscle turn-over procedure for the correction of paralytic ectropion of the lower eyelid
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DOI: 10.5999/aps.2017.01235
Abstract: Background Static reconstruction surgery that tightens the tension of the inferior tarsus, thereby raising the lax lower eyelid, is a common treatment for paralytic ectropion of the lower eyelid. We present one such operative procedure,… read more here.
Keywords: oculi muscle; surgery; ectropion; lower eyelid ... See more keywords