Entropian Flashcards

(6 cards)

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Description

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Inwards turning of the eyelid, causing irritation and corneal damage

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2
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Differential diagnosis

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• trichiasis

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3
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Signs

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• turned in lids

• corneal abrasions

• red eye

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4
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Symptoms

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• painful

• blurred vision

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5
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Pathogenesis

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• age related laxity

• congenital causes

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6
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Treatment

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• lubrication and artificial tears

• taping the eyelid

• surgery for severe cases

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