"Ectropion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The turning outward (eversion) of the edge of the eyelid, resulting in the exposure of the palpebral conjunctiva. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Descriptor ID |
D004483
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MeSH Number(s) |
C11.338.362
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2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ectropion" by people in Profiles.
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Ramesh S, Sobti D, Mancini R. Eyelid Necrosis and Secondary Cicatrical Ectropion Secondary to Levamisole-Associated Vasculitis. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 May/Jun; 33(3S Suppl 1):S38-S40.
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Harasymowycz PJ, Papamatheakis DG, Eagle RC, Wilson RP. Congenital ectropion uveae and glaucoma. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006 Feb; 124(2):271-3.
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Stefanyszyn MA, Hidayat AA, Flanagan JC. The histopathology of involutional ectropion. Ophthalmology. 1985 Jan; 92(1):120-7.