Eyelash Line Resection for Entropion Associated With Down's Syndrome

Surgical outcome of entropion associated with Down's syndrome was evaluated. Grading scale of superficial punctate keratopathy and score of wearing glasses to correct refractive errors were measured.

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Key information

Conditions

Down's Syndrome Abnormalities, Multiple Chromosome Disorders Congenital Abnormalities Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Down Syndrome Entropion Eye Diseases Eyelid Diseases Genetic Diseases, Inborn Intellectual Disability Nervous System Diseases Neurobehavioral Manifestations Neurologic Manifestations

Age range

3 year–90 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Kyorin Eye Center

Mitaka, Tokyo, 181-8611, Japan

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

The patients with entropion with Down's syndrome

Exclusion criteria

The patients of Down's syndrome who do not have entropion.

Treatment and study plan

Eyelash line resection

Procedure

Eyelash resection surgery was performed for entropion with Down's syndrome

Other names: Lid plastic surgery

Primary outcomes

Grading scale of superficial punctate keratopathy

Time frame: one year

The degree of superficial punctate keratopathy was assessed by the area and density classification which was scored with the area of superficial punctate keratopathy graded from A0 through A3, and the density graded from D0 through D3.

Secondary outcomes

Score of wearing glasses

Time frame: one ear

The score of wearing glasses was graded 2; all day, 1; more than half day, 0; none of the day.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Kyorin University

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2007
Primary completion: 2012
Study completion: 2012
First posted: Jan 1, 2013
Registry last updated: Jan 1, 2013

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