Bilateral congenital upper eyelid eversion: the clinical course and outcome of conservative management

A case of bilateral congenital upper eyelid eversion (CUEE) in an otherwise normal healthy 6 day old neonate of African descent (Nigeria). Pregnancy and delivery history were uneventful. The baby recovered completely 5 days after the commencement of conservative management. This case further gives c...

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Autor principal: Ibraheem, Waheed Ademola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4163181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25237412
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.17.215.3967
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description A case of bilateral congenital upper eyelid eversion (CUEE) in an otherwise normal healthy 6 day old neonate of African descent (Nigeria). Pregnancy and delivery history were uneventful. The baby recovered completely 5 days after the commencement of conservative management. This case further gives credence to the usefulness of conservative therapy in the management of CUEE.
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spelling pubmed-41631812014-09-18 Bilateral congenital upper eyelid eversion: the clinical course and outcome of conservative management Ibraheem, Waheed Ademola Pan Afr Med J Case Report A case of bilateral congenital upper eyelid eversion (CUEE) in an otherwise normal healthy 6 day old neonate of African descent (Nigeria). Pregnancy and delivery history were uneventful. The baby recovered completely 5 days after the commencement of conservative management. This case further gives credence to the usefulness of conservative therapy in the management of CUEE. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014-03-18 /pmc/articles/PMC4163181/ /pubmed/25237412 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.17.215.3967 Text en © Waheed Ademola Ibraheem et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Bilateral congenital upper eyelid eversion: the clinical course and outcome of conservative management
title_full Bilateral congenital upper eyelid eversion: the clinical course and outcome of conservative management
title_fullStr Bilateral congenital upper eyelid eversion: the clinical course and outcome of conservative management
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral congenital upper eyelid eversion: the clinical course and outcome of conservative management
title_short Bilateral congenital upper eyelid eversion: the clinical course and outcome of conservative management
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4163181/
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