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Modified Anterior Lamellar Recession for All Grades of Upper Eyelid Trachomatous Cicatricial Entropion

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Entropion
Interventions
Procedure: Modified anterior Lamellar Recession
Registration Number
NCT05854420
Lead Sponsor
Al-Azhar University
Brief Summary

This study aims to assess the combination of anterior lamellar recession (ALR) with blepharoplasty, suprasternal fixation, and internal eyelash bulb extirpation of aberrant lashes posteriorly located in patients with any grade of upper eyelid trachomatous cicatricial entropion

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
68
Inclusion Criteria
  • All patients presented with upper lid trachomatous cicatricial entropion associated with rubbing lashes.
  • Patients having a history of argon laser ablation, electrolysis, epilation, or past unsuccessful surgery were also included
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with a follow-up period of fewer than 12 months.
  • Patients with very severe UCE and required posterior lamellar grafts.
  • Patients with etiology other than trachoma.
  • Patients with dysplastic lashes without entropion were excluded

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Modified anterior Lamellar RecessionModified anterior Lamellar RecessionAll patients in this arm underwent a combination of ALR, blepharoplasty, suprasternal fixation, and cauterization or internal bulb extirpation of posteriorly located lashes.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Success rate12 months post operative

The cases will be considered succeed if there is no recurrence of the entropion

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ehab tharwat

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Damieta, New Damietta, Egypt

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