Comparison of three surgical procedures of differing complexity in the correction of trachomatous upper lid entropion: A prospective study

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Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 227-236

  Dhaliwal, Upreet ^a,b   Monga, Parveen K ^a   Gupta, Ved P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Entropion; Tarsal rotation; Tarsotomy; Trachoma; Trichiasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTROPION; ESTHETICS; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TARSOCONJUNCTIVAL ROTATION; TARSOTOMY; TERMINAL TARSAL ROTATION; TRACHOMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; UPPER EYELID;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENTROPION; EYELIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10844253238     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01676830490518714     Document Type: Article

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