"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ectropion" by people in Profiles.
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Autologous fat grafting for the correction of cicatricial ectropion. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2022 12; 75(12):4496-4512.
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Midface lifting as an adjunct procedure in ectropion repair. Ann Plast Surg. 2007 Dec; 59(6):635-40.
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Periocular cutaneous toxicity and cicatricial ectropion: a potential class effect of antineoplastic agents that inhibit EGFR signaling. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Nov-Dec; 23(6):496-7.
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Management of eyelid anomalies associated with Blepharo-cheilo-dontic syndrome. Am J Ophthalmol. 2001 Aug; 132(2):279-80.
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Transconjunctival approach vs subciliary skin-muscle flap approach for orbital fracture repair. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1993 Sep; 119(9):1000-7.