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PURPOSE: To evaluate the clinical indications and efficacy of the lateral tarsal strip procedure.
METHODS: The medical records of patients who underwent the lateral tarsal strip procedure between September 2008 and...
PURPOSE: To compare the response of dry eye treatment in patients divided by the degree of lower lid laxity.
METHODS: Thirty patients were classified into three groups - normal, moderate and...
PURPOSE: To compare the effects of the lateral tarsal strip procedure alone and the lateral tarsal strip procedure combined with silicone tube intubation in the treatment of functional lacrimal duct...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the long-term effectiveness of different surgical procedures according to horizontal eyelid laxity in correcting involutional entropion.
METHODS: This retrospective study reviewed 104 eyes of 79 patients with involutional...
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of the lateral tarsal strip procedure in the treatment of lacrimal pump dysfunction related to lower lid laxity.
METHODS: This study investigated 46 eyes of 35...
Authors have analysed a series of involutional entropion placed into two categories, those with and without increased horizontal lid laxity following preoperative assessment. Of the 30 entropion operations on 25...
Senile entropion is caused by following pathophysiologic changes ; disinsertion or weakness of lower lid retractor, upward migration and overriding of the preseptal orbicularis oculi muscle over pretarsal orbicularis muscle,...
There are various surgical methods to correct blepharoptosis. Traumatic blepharoptosis is often the most difficult to correct. The authors experienced three cases of traumatic blepharoptosis, which had lid laxity, poor...