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Eyelid falling away from the eyeball.
Ãâó: www.cochraneeyes.org/glossary.htm
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The migration of cells from the lining of the endocervical canal (endocervix) to the outer portion of the cervix (ectocervix). Often mistakenly termed cervical erosion.
Ãâó: www.hopkinshospital.org/health_info/Womens_Health/...
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| ectropion |
An abnormal turning out of an eyelid, typically the lower one, which exposes the inner, conjunctival side of the eyelid; usually due to aging. Additional symptoms include eye or lid pain or discomfort, a red or pink eye or eyelid and overflow tearing.
Ãâó: www.allaboutvision.com/resources/glossary.htm
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| ectropion |
(ek-TROH-pee-un). Outward turning of the upper or lower eyelid so that the lid margin does not rest against the eyeball, but falls or is pulled away. Can create corneal exposure with excessive drying, tearing, and irritation. Usually from aging.
Ãâó: www.eyeglossary.net/
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| ectropion |
Condition, usually in the elderly, in which the eyelids don't stay positioned against the eye. May lead to sever dry eye and uncontrolled tearing.
Ãâó: www.drburr.homestead.com/files/glossaryofeyeterms2...
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