LA14.03
Congenital ectropion
Ectrópio congênito
CategoryDefinition
This is a condition in which the lower eyelid turns outwards. It is one of the notable aspects of newborns exhibiting congenital Harlequin-type ichthyosis, but ectropion can occur due to any weakening of tissue of the lower eyelid.
Index Terms
Congenital ectropioncongenital ectropion of eyelidCongenital ectropion, unilateralCongenital ectropion, bilateral