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Entropion

Known as: Eyelid folded in, eyelids turning, eyelids inverted 
The turning inward (inversion) of the edge of the eyelid, with the tarsal cartilage turned inward toward the eyeball. (Dorland, 27th ed)
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (3)

Cicatricial entropionSenile entropionSpastic entropion

Broader (1)

Eyelid Diseases

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2011
2011
Ocular surface reconstruction using the combination of autologous cultivated oral mucosal epithelial transplantation and eyelid surgery for severe ocular surface disease.
Review
2004
Review
2004
Botox: beyond wrinkles.
Review
1992
Review
1992
Eyelid and nasolacrimal disease.
1991
1991
Combined Procedure for Repair of Involutional Entropion
Combined procedures that address multiple etiologic factors in involutional entropion are not new, but ophthalmic surgeons have… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Genetic diseases of sheep and goats.
1983
1983
Surgery for involutional entropion.
Surgery for involutional entropion must correct horizontal eyelid laxity, vertical laxity, and overriding of the tarsus by the… 
1983
1983
Variation in the pathophysiology of involutional entropion and its treatment.
It is essential to understand the anatomy in detail, the normal physiology and pathophysiology of the lower eyelid to properly… 
1979
1979
Tarsal grafting for correction of cicatricial entropion.
A technique of tarsal grafting was used as a simple yet effective procedure for the correction of upper-lid cicatricial entropion… 
1979
1979
Lateral canthal tendon tuck.
Review
1977
Review
1977
Senile entropion.
129 cases of senile entropion operated on by the Oculo-Plastic Service of the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital were… 
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