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Minerva Oftalmologica 2006 June;48(2):53-7

Copyright © 2006 EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA

language: Italian

Entropion: didactical approach

Actis A. G. 1, Sacco D. 1, De Sanctis U. 1, Actis G. 2

1 Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Clinica Sezione di Oftalmologia Università di Torino, Torino 2 Ospedale Oftalmico di Torino Unità Operativa Dipartimentale di Oftalmochirurgia Plastica e Ricostruttiva, Torino


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Entropion consists of a rolling in of the eyelid margin, and of the eyelashes. The main forms are: infantile, spasmodic, cicatricial, paralytic. In this article we will describe different surgical techniques in order to correct entropion: Quickert technique, retractors resection with or without lateral tarsal strip. Very interesting the correction using radiofrequency in entropion of 1st and 2nd grade.

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