Entropian Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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Description
A
Inwards turning of the eyelid, causing irritation and corneal damage
2
Q
Differential diagnosis
A
• trichiasis
3
Q
Signs
A
• turned in lids
• corneal abrasions
• red eye
4
Q
Symptoms
A
• painful
• blurred vision
5
Q
Pathogenesis
A
• age related laxity
• congenital causes
6
Q
Treatment
A
• lubrication and artificial tears
• taping the eyelid
• surgery for severe cases