Discussion on surgical treatment for young patients with congenital lower eyelid entropion
10.3980/j.issn.1672-5123.2014.08.50
- VernacularTitle:中青年下睑内翻患者的手术方法探讨
- Author:
Bo-Tao, ZHENG
;
Ying, SUN
;
Chao, LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
modified blepharosphincterectomy;
congenital lower eyelid entropion;
cosmetic surgery
- From:
International Eye Science
2014;(8):1533-1534
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
AIM: To explore the surgical methods and clinical effects on young patients with congenital lower eyelid entropion.
METHODS: There were 27 patients ( 45 cases ) who suffered congenital lower eyelid entropion accepted the modified blepharosphincterectomy. The clinical effects and complications were evaluated.
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.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.