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Mechanical entropion

MedGen UID:: 509838
•Concept ID:: C0155189
•: Disease or Syndrome

Synonym:	mechanical entropion
SNOMED CT:	Mechanical entropion (38683003)

HPO:	HP:0031738
Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0001636

Definition

A type of entropion (abnormal inversion of the eyelid towards the globe) that is related to a mass effect of a lesion (e.g., a tumor) that pulls the eyelid margin away from the globe. [from HPO]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVMechanical entropion

Abnormality of the face
- Abnormality of the orbital region
  - Abnormality of the ocular adnexa
    - Abnormal ocular adnexa morphology
      - Abnormal eyelid morphology
        Entropion
        Mechanical entropion

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Eyelid aging: pathophysiology and clinical management.

Damasceno RW, Avgitidou G, Belfort R Jr, Dantas PE, Holbach LM, Heindl LM
Arq Bras Oftalmol 2015 Sep-Oct;78(5):328-31. doi: 10.5935/0004-2749.20150087. PMID: 26466237

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Evaluation of adverse reactions of aponidine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution.

Lin SL, Liang SS
J Ocul Pharmacol Ther 1995 Fall;11(3):267-78. doi: 10.1089/jop.1995.11.267. PMID: 8590259

Therapy

Evaluation of adverse reactions of aponidine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution.

Lin SL, Liang SS
J Ocul Pharmacol Ther 1995 Fall;11(3):267-78. doi: 10.1089/jop.1995.11.267. PMID: 8590259

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