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lateral tarsorrhaphy
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what is 'lateral tarsorrhaphy'?
Definition for Lateral tarsorrhaphy
Lateral tarsorrhaphy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: dry eye syndrome, ectropion.
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dry eye syndrome
dry eyes
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and dry eye syndrome
ectropion
lower eyelids turned outwards
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and ectropion
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Lubricant to Eye
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Lubricant to Eye
Anti La (SSB) antibody
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Anti La (SSB) antibody
Anti-Ro (SS-A) antibodies
antibodies against certain collagen vascular diseases
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Anti-Ro (SS-A) antibodies
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)
Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Antinuclear antibody blood test used to screen for autoimmune disorders
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Artificial Tears
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Artificial Tears
Autologous serum eye drops
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Autologous serum eye drops
Conjunctival biopsy
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Conjunctival biopsy
Fluorescent staining
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Fluorescent staining
Heat application
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Heat application
Insertion of Punctal Plug
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Insertion of Punctal Plug
Lacrimal gland biopsy
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Lacrimal gland biopsy
Punctal occlusions
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Punctal occlusions
Rheumatoid Factor (RF)
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Rheumatoid Factor (RF)
Rose bengal staining
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Rose bengal staining
Schirmer test
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Schirmer test
Slit lamp tear film
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Slit lamp tear film
Tear Lactoferrin analysis
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Tear Lactoferrin analysis
Tear break-up time test (TBUT)
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Tear break-up time test (TBUT)
Tear lysozyme
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and Tear lysozyme
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related medication for 'lateral tarsorrhaphy'/associated diagnoses
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artificial tears
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and artificial tears
10-20% acetylcysteine drops
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and 10-20% acetylcysteine drops
acetylcysteine(acetadote , acys-5)
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and acetylcysteine(acetadote , acys-5)
cevimeline
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and cevimeline
cyclosporine (0.05%)
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and cyclosporine (0.05%)
cyclosporine ophthalmic(restasis )
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and cyclosporine ophthalmic(restasis )
cyclosporine(neoral)
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and cyclosporine(neoral)
diquafosol
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and diquafosol
doxycycline
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and doxycycline
fluorometholone ophthalmic(flarex)
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and fluorometholone ophthalmic(flarex)
hydroxypropyl cellulose
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and hydroxypropyl cellulose
loteprednol ophthalmic(lotemax , alrex)
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and loteprednol ophthalmic(lotemax , alrex)
ocular lubricant(lacrisert , freshkote)
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and ocular lubricant(lacrisert , freshkote)
omega-3 fatty acids(omacor)
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and omega-3 fatty acids(omacor)
pilocarpine
Lateral tarsorrhaphy and pilocarpine
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eMedicine - Ectropion : Article by Edsel Ing
Ectropion is an abnormal eversion (outward turning) of the lid margin away ... A lateral tarsorrhaphy may be required if suture techniques do not work, but be ...
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What are your clinical diagnoses, treatment plans, and recommended long ...
A permanent lateral tarsorrhaphy was performed on both eyelids. ... The lateral tarsorrhaphy sutures were intact and were not contacting either globe. ...
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Graves' disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Graves' disease is a thyroid disorder characterized by goitre, exophthalmos, and ... For moderate disease - lateral tarsorrhaphy ...
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Dry Eyes
Dry eye syndrome (DES) is a common disorder of the tear film, affecting a significant percentage of the population, ... Lateral tarsorrhaphy is a procedure ...
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eMedicine - Blepharoplasty, Lower Lid Ectropion Surgery : Article ...
Ectropion is an outward turning of the eyelid margin and occurs most often in ... ectropion, paralytic ectropion, augmented lateral tarsal strip, tarsorrhaphy ...
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Evaluation of umbilical cord serum therapy for persistent corneal ...
... underwent a temporary lateral tarsorrhaphy, with a subsequent healing of the epithelial defect. ... Lateral tarsorrhaphy: is it preferable to patching? ...
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eMedicine - Blepharoplasty, Lower Lid Ectropion Surgery : Article ...
Blepharoplasty, Lower Lid Ectropion Surgery - Lower lid ectropion is a common condition in older persons, increasing ... lateral tarsal strip, tarsorrhaphy ...
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eMedicine - Blepharoplasty, Lower Lid Ectropion Surgery : Article by ...
Ectropion is an outward turning of the eyelid margin and occurs most ... A 4-mm lateral tarsorrhaphy yields an approximately 75% reduction in lagophthalmos. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic2.htm
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Diagnostic Ophthalmology
A permanent lateral tarsorrhaphy was completed to decrease the corneal exposure ... execution of a permanent lateral tarsorrhaphy to decrease cornea exposure. ...
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Graves' disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is caused by an antibody-mediated auto-immune reaction, but the trigger for ... For moderate disease - lateral tarsorrhaphy ...
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eMedicine - B-Scan Ocular Ultrasound : Article by Rhonda G Waldron ...
... edema, partial or total tarsorrhaphy), keratoprosthesis, corneal opacities ... This is a lateral slice through the lesion centered at the 5:00 position left ...
http://emedicine.com/oph/topic757.htm
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A lateral canthotomy is the surgical divison of the outer canthus. Epicanthoplasty. Tarsorrhaphy is a procedure in which the eyelids are partially sewn together to ...
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eMedicine - Facial Nerve Paralysis, Static Reconstruction : Article by ...
Facial paralysis is a debilitating condition that induces enormous functional, ... A lateral tarsorrhaphy is preferred, but it also limits peripheral vision and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic221.htm
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Oculoplastics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A lateral canthotomy is the surgical division of the outer canthus. Epicanthoplasty. Tarsorrhaphy is a procedure in which the eyelids are partially sewn together to ...
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Unilateral corneal anaesthesia and ulceration following squint surgery ...
However, the ulcer quickly recurred when the tarsorrhaphy reversed. ... Following the lateral transposition of the superior rectus his Bell's phenomenon ...
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eMedicine - Skull Base, Infratemporal Fossa Approach : Article by ...
In 1961, Fairbanks-Barbosa was the first to report an infratemporal fossa (ITF) ... using lubricants, a temporary lateral tarsorrhaphy, or both are usually adequate. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic574.htm
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Familial Dysautonomia -- GeneReviews -- NCBI Bookshelf
... 5 mm wide and 35 mm long, is placed in the lateral portion of a lower eyelid. ... Tarsorrhaphy is reserved for treatment of corneal injury that is unresponsive to ...
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Mitomycin C in sebaceous gland carcinoma with pagetoid spread
Copyright © Copyright 2004 British Journal of Ophthalmology ... C therapy, requiring preservative free lubricants and lateral tarsorrhaphy. ...
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eMedicine - Dynamic Reanimation for Facial Paralysis : Article by ...
The resulting tarsal strip is sutured to the periosteum inside the lateral rim of the orbit. ... and wire spring implants as alternatives to tarsorrhaphy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic630.htm
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eMedicine - Upper Eyelid Reconstruction : Article by Maurice M Khosh
This inserts into the lateral orbital tubercle (Whitnall tubercle), located on ... resolve the problem, surgical revision or partial tarsorrhaphy may be indicated. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic83.htm
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Eye surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A lateral canthotomy is the surgical division of the outer canthus. Epicanthoplasty. Tarsorrhaphy is a procedure in which the eyelids are partially sewn together to ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_eye_surgery
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Familial Dysautonomia
of a filter paper, 5 mm wide and 35 mm long, is placed in the lateral portion of a lower ... Tarsorrhaphy is reserved for. treatment of corneal injury that is ...
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eMedicine - Lower Eyelid Reconstruction, Ectropion : Article by Mounir ...
Ectropion is an outward turning of the eyelid margin. It occurs most ... A lateral tarsorrhaphy may be required if suture techniques do not work; however, ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic84.htm
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eMedicine - Bell Palsy : Article by Thomas R Hedges, III
Bell palsy is an acute, idiopathic, unilateral, peripheral, lower-motor-neuron ... Medial or paracentral tarsorrhaphy is performed lateral to the lacrimal puncta ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic508.htm
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eMedicine - Familial Dysautonomia : Article by
Familial dysautonomia (FD) is an inherited disorder of the nervous system that ... Lateral tarsorrhaphy is more cosmetically acceptable, but bipedicle tarsorrhaphy ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic678.htm
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EFFECT OF DEATH-TO-PRESERVATION TIME ON DONOR CORNEAL EPITHELIUM
... 40 mg. A lateral frost suture tarsorrhaphy was placed for 1 ... I routinely do a lateral Frost suture tarsorrhaphy temporary lid closure on ...
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eMedicine - Skull Base, Acoustic Neuroma (Vestibular Schwannoma ...
Its lateral end is a complicated structure referred to as the fundus or lamina cribrosa. ... In such cases, tarsorrhaphy is much more likely to be required. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic239.htm
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Graves' ophthalmopathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tarsorrhaphy is an alternative option when the complications of ocular exposure ... Marginal myotomies of levator with lateral tarsal canthoplasty in the treatment ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graves_ophthalmopathy
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eMedicine - Keratopathy, Neurotrophic : Article by Robert H Graham
Neurotrophic keratopathy is a degenerative disease characterized by decreased ... lateral tarsorrhaphy, palpebral spring, or botulinum A toxin injection in the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic106.htm
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eMedicine - Herpes Simplex : Article by Robert H Graham
Herpes simplex virus (HSV), a large complex DNA virus, commonly infects the skin and the mucous membranes in ... Occasionally, a lateral tarsorrhaphy may be ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic256.htm
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eMedicine - Stevens-Johnson Syndrome : Article by C Stephen Foster
In 1922, Stevens and Johnson first described 2 patients, boys aged 7 and 8 years, with an extraordinary, generalized ... long-term lateral tarsorrhaphy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic268.htm
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eMedicine - Dry Eye Syndrome : Article by Fahd Anzaar
Dry eye is a common disorder of the tear film that results from decreased tear production, excessive tear evaporation, or abnormality ... Lateral tarsorrhaphy ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic597.htm
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the eyelids
Examples include the medial and lateral margins of eyelid resections, margins ... patient developed symptoms and signs of corneal exposure requiring tarsorrhaphy. ...
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eMedicine - Keratoconjunctivitis, Sicca : Article by Fernando H Murillo ...
This condition is characterized by inadequate tear film protection of the cornea because of either inadequate tear ... Lateral tarsorrhaphy - Temporary ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic695.htm
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The management of ectropion using the tarsoconjunc...[Arch Otolaryngol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from ... lateral tarsal strip tarsorrhaphy for ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8554747
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eMedicine - Sinusitis, Frontal, Acute, Surgical Treatment : Article by ...
Ipsilateral tarsorrhaphy also should be performed to protect the globe. ... The lateral limit is rarely beyond the bony orbital rim. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic342.htm
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eMedicine - Neuropathy of Leprosy : Article by Ramaratnam Sridharan
Leprosy is the most common treatable cause of neuropathy in ... Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Bell Palsy ... Tarsorrhaphy may be beneficial in lagophthalmos. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/neuro/topic266.htm
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eMedicine - Herpes Zoster : Article by Manolette R Roque, MD, MBA, DPBO ...
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a member of the Herpesviridae family. ... minor surgical procedures such as a lateral tarsorrhaphy or lid traction sutures. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic257.htm
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eMedicine - Sjogren Syndrome : Article by James V Aquavella
Sjogren syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by salivary and lacrimal gland dysfunction, resulting ... small lateral tarsorrhaphy can decrease ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic477.htm
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eMedicine - Facial Trauma, Nasoethmoid Fractures : Article by David W Kim
Corneal shields and/or a temporary tarsorrhaphy suture may be placed to protect ... Some surgeons advocate relaxing the lateral canthal tendon through a brow ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic483.htm
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Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Medicine articles by quality/27 ...
Superior lateral cutaneous nerve of arm [39] 4 Low. March 12, 2007. 6 Stub ... Tarsorrhaphy [119] 4 Low. October 28, 2007. 6 Stub. Tectorial membrane (axis) ...
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eMedicine - B-Scan Ocular Ultrasound : Article by Rhonda G Waldron
... edema, partial or total tarsorrhaphy), keratoprosthesis, corneal opacities ... This technique demonstrates the lateral extent of the pathology and encompasses ...
http://www.emedicine.com/proc/topic757.htm
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Giant cell tumor of the temporal bone ? a case report
... the squamous temporal bone, lateral petrous portion, zygomatic arch and ... Hence a right tarsorrhaphy was done to prevent exposure keratitis one week after ...
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Bilateral Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Temporal Bones
A lateral tarsorrhaphy was subsequently performed. ... The patient underwent a lateral temporal bone resection and superficial ...
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The direct brow lift: efficacy, complications, and patient satisfaction
In the lateral half of the ellipse deepen the incision just deep to the fat ... palsy (lateral tarsorrhaphy, medial canthal tendon plication, medial ...
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eMedicine - Congenital Facial Paralysis : Article by Kim Lundstrom
... present with facial diplegia; however, lateral gaze is intact (in contrast to Möbius syndrome) ... abrasions result, tarsorrhaphy, gold weights, and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic156.htm
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Acute orbital effects of retrobulbar injection on optic nerve head ...
... intervention (for example, lateral tarsorrhaphy and administration of ... hemorrhage: emergent decompression by lateral canthotomy and cantholysis. ...
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eMedicine - Dermatochalasis : Article by Grant D Gilliland
Lateral bulging in the upper eyelid frequently results from lacrimal gland ... persists, conjunctival incision and temporary tarsorrhaphy may be considered. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/fulltopic/topic209.htm
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eMedicine - Ichthyosis : Article by Kenneth M Goins
Ichthyosis refers to a relatively uncommon group of skin disorders ... concomitant medial and/or lateral lid tarsorrhaphy is recommended in severe cases. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic687.htm
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A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF CAVERNOUS SINUS SURGERY FOR MENINGIOMAS AND ...
The lateral wall contains the third, fourth, and first division of the fifth ... The greater wing of the sphenoid (the lateral wall of the orbit) is also taken ...
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