ISSN: 1300-0365
Dil: Türkçe
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A Rare Eye-lid Malposition In A Patient With Leprosy
Dr. Safiye YILMAZ,a Dr. Ahmet MADEN,a Dr. Aras SAKLAMAZ,a Dr. Melih TÜREa
aGöz Kliniği, İzmir Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İZMİR
Leprosy is a chronic disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Mechanisms of ocular infection indicate direct or hematogenous invasion of the globe, or involvement of branches of the facial or trigeminal nerves. In this study we report an interesting case with a history of leprosy who has ectropion and ectropion in the same eye-lid.Keywords: Leprosy; entropion; ectropionTurkiye Klinikleri J Ophthalmol 2007, 16:130-132
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