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Ectropion

Known as: Everted eyelid, Eyelid ectropion, Ectropions 
The turning outward (eversion) of the edge of the eyelid, resulting in the exposure of the palpebral conjunctiva. (Dorland, 27th ed)
National Institutes of Health

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Barber Say syndromeBlepharitisCDAGS SYNDROMECongenital ichthyosis

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Blepharo-cheilo-dontic syndromeCicatricial ectropionJagell Holmgren Hofer syndromeSpastic ectropion

Broader (1)

Eyelid Diseases

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Effects of twin pregnancy and periconceptional undernutrition on maternal metabolism, fetal growth and glucose–insulin axis function in ovine pregnancy
Although twins have lower birthweights than singletons, they may not experience the increased disease risk in adulthood… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Correction of entropion and ectropion.
The ocular surface is dependent on the physiological and anatomical integrity of the eyelids and associated adnexal structures… 
2006
2006
Osteomyocutaneous peroneal artery perforator flap for reconstruction of composite maxillary defects
Composite maxillary defects often involve the maxilla, nasal mucosa, palate, and maxillary sinus. We presented the surgical… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The lateral transorbital canthopexy for correction and prevention of ectropion: report of a procedure, grading system, and outcome study.
BACKGROUND There are numerous approaches to correcting laxity of the lateral canthal tendon, each with advantages and drawbacks… 
1998
1998
Myasthenic crisis after botulinum toxin
1994
1994
Infection after insertion of alloplastic orbital floor implants.
1991
1991
Orbicularis oculi muscle extirpation in a combined procedure for involutional entropion.
1990
1990
Congenital iris ectropion and a new classification for anterior segment dysgenesis.
Congenital iris ectropion has recently been added to the spectrum of neural-crest-derived anterior segment dysgenesis syndromes… 
1985
1985
Sequelae of botulinum toxin injection.
Review
1980
Review
1980
Carbon dioxide laser surgery of the eye and adnexa.
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