Non-surgical Management of Bilateral Ectropion in a 5 hours Old Collodion Baby: A Case Report
Journal Title: Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 5
Abstract
Congenital bilateral upper eyelids eversion is rare clinical condition. However it is known to be associated with collodion baby, Down syndrome and children of black race. This condition responds well to early active conservative management. We reported a case of congenital bilateral upper eyelids eversion in a collodion neonate delivered by 21 year old lady at home through a spontaneous vaginal delivery. This case was successful managed with lid reposition, topical antibiotic and eye patching.
Authors and Affiliations
Kehinde Fasasi Monsudi, Abdulkabir Ayansiji Ayanniyi, Teslim Olatunde Lawal
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- DOI 10.9734/OR/2014/9533
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