Lids: Congenital Anomalies Flashcards
lateral lid ectropion, midface hypoplasia, superior rim hypoplasia, lop ears, hypertelorism
five additional features that may be seen in blepharophimosis syndrome
telecanthus, epicanthus inversus, severe ptosis
three basic features of blepharophimosis syndrome
down syndrome, blepharophimosis syndrome, ichthyosis
three associations of congenital ectropion
cicatricial
approach to congenital ectropion, when it requires surgical repair, is most similar to the managment of what type of acquired ectropion
horizontal lid lengthening, antimongoloid slant, vertical lid shortening
three essential features of euryblepharon
inversus
epicanthus that rarely resolves with facial growth
congenital tarsal kink
unusual form of congenital entropion that is repaired by incision of the defect and marginal rotation
lubrication, soft contact lens
two medical treatments for congenital distichiasis
medial upper
congenital lid colobomas are usually isolated if located here on the lids
1 year
typically, capillary hemangiomas increase in size until a child is this age
true
TRUE or FALSE: most capillary hemangiomas are not present at birth
eyelid necrosis, embolic retinal vascular occlusion, adrenal suppression
three major (rare) side effects of steroid injections in capillary hemangiomas
interferon alpha
capillary hemangioma treatment that is reserved for life- or sight-threatenig lesions
carbon dioxide laser
often used as an incisional device to limit bleeding of capillary hemangiomas