Trichiasis

12/01/2022 - "The aim of our study is to examine the advantages, technique, indications and results of argon laser trichiasis treatment. "
09/01/2011 - "The aim of this study was to find concrete clinical evidence for determination of the best method of treatment for trichiasis and the location that responds best to treatment with radiofrequency and argon laser. "
11/01/2000 - "This report presents a prospective, non-masked study of 22 patients (36 eyelids) with trachomatous trichiasis treated with the argon laser. "
12/01/2022 - "[Argon laser trichiasis treatment: Technique, indications and results (report of 230 cases)]."
09/01/2011 - "A comparison of argon laser and radiofrequency in trichiasis treatment."

04/01/2012 - "Three-year outcomes of the surgery for trichiasis, antibiotics to prevent recurrence trial."
05/01/2011 - "This study was nested within the Surgery for Trichiasis, Antibiotics to Prevent Recurrence (STAR) clinical trial conducted in Ethiopia. "
11/01/2009 - "A total of 439 participants in the Surgery for Trichiasis, Antibiotics to Prevent Recurrence (STAR) trial had visual and subjective concerns measured before and 6 months after surgery. "
07/29/2020 - "This involved surgery for trichiasis, antibiotic treatment, facial cleanliness, and environmental improvement (SAFE). "
12/01/2018 - "To meet elimination targets, 37 Health Zones require expanded trichiasis surgery services while 30 health zones require antibiotics, facial cleanliness and environmental improvement interventions. "

01/01/2021 - "History of trachoma trichiasis (TT) for >2 years [AOR: 0.4, 95% CI: (0.22, 0.72)], informed about surgery program by health workers [AOR: 0.3, 95% CI: (0.13, 0.71)], history of TT surgery [AOR: 0.18, 95% CI: (0.05, 0.6)], absence of someone to care the family [AOR: 14, 95% CI: (6.9, 28.6)], companion [AOR: 8.9, 95% CI: (4.3, 18.3)], nearby health facility [AOR: 2.4, 95% CI: (1.1, 5.4)], work load [AOR: 8.8, 95% CI: (4.6, 17)], fear [AOR: 4.3, 95% CI: (1.8, 10)], and believing eye drop can treat TT [AOR: 3.9, 95% CI: (1.4, 11)] were significantly associated factors. "
01/01/2019 - "To assess the hypothesis that fluorometholone 0.1% eye drops are safe and effective as adjunctive therapy for trachomatous trichiasis (TT) surgery; determining the most promising dose. "
10/09/2022 - "Additionally, treatment with PGA in conventional eye drops is associated with adverse effects, such as conjunctival hyperemia and trichiasis. "
09/01/2010 - "All of cases have been prescribed antibiotic eye drops for a long times, one case has been undergone three times trichiasis operation and made the disease progression. "

02/01/2014 - "Application of 0.02% mitomycin C in conjunction with radiofrequency ablation may help to improve the success rate of radiofrequency ablation treatment in trichiasis patients."
02/01/2014 - "The effect of 0.02% mitomycin C injection into the hair follicle with radiofrequency ablation in trichiasis patients."

03/01/2021 - "Analysis of each disease entity alone and in combination revealed that 5-FU injections were associated with improvement in final visual acuity, corneal scarring, trichiasis, need for/number of mucous membrane graft surgeries, and severity of symblephara. "

01/01/2019 - "Fluorometholone 0.1% as Ancillary Therapy for Trachomatous Trichiasis Surgery: Randomized Clinical Trial."
01/01/2019 - "To assess the hypothesis that fluorometholone 0.1% eye drops are safe and effective as adjunctive therapy for trachomatous trichiasis (TT) surgery; determining the most promising dose. "

11/13/2015 - "Peri-operative azithromycin reduced post-operative trichiasis; however, the estimate of effect was imprecise and compatible with no effect or increased trichiasis (OR 0.85, 95% CI 0.63 to 1.14; 1954 eyes; 3 studies). "
09/01/2007 - "Azithromycin prevents recurrence of severe trichiasis following trichiasis surgery: STAR trial."
07/19/2006 - "A trial comparing trichiasis surgery with and without concurrent administration of azithromycin found no difference in success rates at one year (OR 0.99, 95% CI 0.67 to 1.46). "
03/01/2006 - "Single-dose azithromycin prevents trichiasis recurrence following surgery: randomized trial in Ethiopia."
10/01/2005 - "A randomised controlled trial of azithromycin following surgery for trachomatous trichiasis in the Gambia."

01/01/2012 - "In this study we investigated the relationship between recurrent trichiasis and the expression of various cytokines and fibrogenic genes during a two-year follow-up period. "
08/15/2012 - "Furthermore, we analyzed the effect of this photo treatment on the ensuing secretion of IL-6 and CCL2, two pro-inflammatory cytokines that have previously been identified as immunopathologic components associated with trichiasis in vivo. "
07/01/2010 - "Conjunctival expression of matrix metalloproteinase and proinflammatory cytokine genes after trichiasis surgery."
12/16/2009 - "We evaluated the contribution of genetic variation across the chemokine and cytokine clusters in chromosomes 4q and 5q31 respectively to risk of scarring trachoma and trichiasis in a large case-control association study in a Gambian population. "

03/01/2004 - "To study the outcome of bilamellar tarsal rotation (BTR) trichiasis surgery performed by ophthalmologists versus that done by integrated eye care workers (IECWs). "
04/01/2002 - "A randomized clinical trial study was conducted to compare the success rates of two surgical methods: Bilamellar Tarsal Rotation (BTR) and Tarsotomy (Transverse Tarsotomy and lid margin Rotation = TTR) for trachomatous trichiasis of the upper lid; where success was defined as no lash/eyeball contact in all positions of gaze, complete lid closure, no under or over correction. "
10/01/2010 - "to determine the recurrence rate of trachomatous trichiasis after two commonly practiced surgeries, BTR and posterior lamellar tarsal rotation (PLTR). "
10/01/2010 - "For the surgical correction of trachomatous trichiasis (TT), the WHO has approved the bilamellar tarsal rotation procedure (BTR). "
06/01/2006 - "The BTR for minor trichiasis was the risk factor for recurrence of TT (adjusted odds ratio, 3.9; 95% CI, 1.4-10.8). "

12/01/2011 - "We tested the hypothesis that using absorbable sutures instead of silk sutures might reduce the risk of recurrent disease among patients with major trichiasis in a randomised trial. "
12/01/2011 - "Absorbable versus silk sutures for surgical treatment of trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled trial."
12/01/2011 - "There was no evidence that use of absorbable polyglactin-910 sutures was associated with a lower prevalence of trichiasis recurrence at 1 year postsurgery than silk sutures. "
12/01/2011 - "There was no difference in prevalence of recurrent trichiasis at 1 year (114 [18.2%] in the absorbable suture group versus 120 [19.7%] in the silk suture group; odds ratio = 0.90, 95% CI 0.68-1.20). "
12/01/2011 - "1,300 individuals with major trichiasis from rural villages in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia were recruited and assigned (1:1) by computer-generated randomisation sequence to receive trichiasis surgery using either an absorbable suture (polyglactin-910) or silk sutures (removed at 7-10 days) in an otherwise identical surgical technique. "

07/01/2021 - "Thermoablation using a diode green laser applying the specified parameters to treat minor and major trichiasis is effective and results in high cure rate."
07/01/2021 - "In this interventional prospective study, individuals with minor or major trichiasis who were treated with thermoablation using diode green laser were included. "
07/01/2021 - "To validate the standard values and evaluate the success rate in the treatment of minor and major trichiasis using thermoablation with a diode green laser. "
07/01/2021 - "Diode Green Laser in the Lid Trichiasis Treatment."
03/01/2007 - "Up to two additional applications with the same laser parameters were done for recurrent trichiasis. "

07/01/1979 - "Recurrent trichiasis: treatment with laser photocoagulation."
03/01/2007 - "Argon laser photocoagulation is a safe and effective office procedure for treatment of symptomatic trichiasis."
11/01/2000 - "Argon laser photocoagulation is an effective and safe method for the treatment of trachomatous trichiasis."
03/01/2007 - "The purpose of this study is to evaluate the success rate and safety of argon laser photocoagulation as a modality of treatment for symptomatic trichiasis in a Middle Eastern country (Jordan). "
11/01/2000 - "To evaluate the effectiveness of argon laser photocoagulation for the treatment of trachomatous trichiasis. "

07/01/2010 - "Electrolysis treatment by using ultrafine (55-microm thickness) needle is an effective and safe method for treatment of trichiasis with many advantages over other recognized modalities of therapy."
09/01/2020 - "Two patients developed trichiasis and dry eye following FGFR inhibitor therapy. "
06/01/2011 - "In 56 cases we had four temporary postoperative complications and no long-term complications; two cases of trichiasis and two cases of partial entropion were treated only with medical therapy. "
12/01/2013 - "Aim of this review was to describe ectropion, entropion and trichiasis and their therapy. "
01/01/2019 - "Fluorometholone 0.1% as Ancillary Therapy for Trachomatous Trichiasis Surgery: Randomized Clinical Trial."

08/01/2021 - "Trichiasis was present in all six eyelids (100%) preoperatively and resolved completely in all but one case (83% success rate) with three residual focal trichiatic lashes in the temporal area, which was successfully managed with radiofrequency ablation. "
05/01/2010 - "Definitive trichiasis treatments include bipolar electrolysis, radiofrequency ablation, cryotherapy and laser ablation, and surgical procedures. "
02/01/2014 - "Application of 0.02% mitomycin C in conjunction with radiofrequency ablation may help to improve the success rate of radiofrequency ablation treatment in trichiasis patients."
02/01/2014 - "The effect of 0.02% mitomycin C injection into the hair follicle with radiofrequency ablation in trichiasis patients."

01/01/2012 - "Lid margin split with cryotherapy is an effective and safe method for treating trichiasis."
10/01/1994 - "This study aimed to assess the success and complications of eyelid cryotherapy for trichiasis in a group of patients with long term follow up. "
01/01/2012 - "This prospective study included 20 eyelids of ten patients with trichiasis who were treated with lid margin split and cryotherapy. "
01/01/2012 - "To evaluate outcomes of lid margin split with cryotherapy to the anterior lid lamella for treating trichiasis. "
01/01/2012 - "Management of trichiasis with lid margin split and cryotherapy."