Atlas of Ophthalmology

Epiblepharon with Trichiasis

Epiblepharon with Trichiasis
This is a congenital condition in which the lower eyelid crease fails to develop. As a result, the skin muscle lamella overrides the eyelid margin in downgaze resulting in a redundant skin fold and corneal abrasion.
Jonathan, Dutton, M.D., USA, M.D., Chapel Hill NC
Q10.35
Lids -> Congenital Anomalies (Abnormalities)
Lids; cornea
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