Spectrum approach to congenital ectropion
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چکیده
In the literature, there is a confusing classification among congenital floppy eyelid, eyelid eversion and ectropion. They are described as malposition with laxity out-turning of eyelids in newborns, usually associated conjunctival prolapse chemosis. Although underlying pathophysiology these rare conditions obscure, they share anatomic characteristics. Thus, instead plethora denominations, spectrum approach should join entities. this paper, authors present case series four patients that [...]
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira De Oftalmologia
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0034-7280', '1982-8551']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.37039/1982.8551.20220032