Transplantatio Conchae Auriculae as a New Method of Correcting Spastic Entropion of the Upper Lid following Total Tarsectomy.

Surgical management of upper lid entropion.

One hundred and eighty-three surgical procedures were conducted on 107 patients over seven years. 91% of the cases of upper lid entropion were corrected satisfactorily with only one operation. It is postulated that this level of success is achieved by grading the degree of surgical intervention according to the clinical established on systematic examination of upper lid entropion.

بررسی توزیع فراوانی و نتایج درمانی انواع مالپوزیشن‌های پلکی در بیماران مراجعه کننده به کلینیک چشم پزشکی بیمارستان‌های آموزشی شهر یزد

Introduction: Entropion and ectropion with involutional changes are the most common eyelid malpositions. Entropion is a condition in which the eyelid margin turns inwards against the globe and ectropion is a malposition in which the lid turns outwards or is pulled away its normal position from the globe. Knowledge of eyelid problems and their abnormalities is a key to plan a successful surgical...

Observations on trachomatous entropion and ectropion.

Trachomatous Entropion with Trichiasis The procedure presented by Stallard (1958) as "tarsal paring and eversion" has, in my experience, been most satisfactory and I believe that it is the best technique to be adopted in any area of the world where the incidence of trachomatous entropion is still high. In the course of 559 operations of "tarsal paring and eversion" which I have performed in Add...

Pathology and Treatment of Non-cicatricial Entropion by the Method Proposed by Wies.

ACCORDING to Kettesy (1948), non-cicatricial or senile entropion is the direct result of a migration and accumulation of orbicularis fibres at the lid margin. The contraction of the orbicularis which follows causes excessive pressure on the upper margin of the eyelid, the mechanics of the lid musculature are altered, and entropion results. As stated by Kettesy (1948): "The normal distribution o...

Trans-Grafting Operation for Trichiasis and Entropion of the Upper Lid