Literature DB >> 18209648

Reversible cicatricial ectropion precipitated by topical brimonidine eye drops.

Petros Aristodemou1, Roger Baer.   

Abstract

Bilateral cicatricial ectropian was precipitated by topical brimonidine eye drops. On discontinuation of the drug, the ectropian resolved. Patients on brimonidine who develop cicatricial ectropian should not be managed surgically at first presentation.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18209648     DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31815c95e9

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg        ISSN: 0740-9303            Impact factor:   1.746


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Authors:  J Javier Servat; C Robert Bernardino
Journal:  Drugs Aging       Date:  2011-04-01       Impact factor: 3.923

2.  The prevalence of glaucoma in patients undergoing surgery for eyelid entropion or ectropion.

Authors:  Shani Golan; Gilad Rabina; Shimon Kurtz; Igal Leibovitch
Journal:  Clin Interv Aging       Date:  2016-10-12       Impact factor: 4.458

3.  Drug-induced ectropion following the chronic use of topical Natamycin.

Authors:  Mohammad Soleimani; Farzad Pakdel; Mohammad Mehrpour
Journal:  J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect       Date:  2020-12-21
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