Essential trichomegaly: case report

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Julia Dutra Rossetto²  Heloisa Nascimento²  Cristina Muccioli¹  Rubens Belfort Jr.¹ 

[1] ,Universidade Federal de São Paulo Department of Ophthalmology São Paulo SP ,Brazil

关键词: Visual acuity;    Hypertrichosis;    Eyelashes;    Case reports;    Acuidade visual;    Hipertricose;    Pestanas;    Relatos de casos;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S0004-27492013000100015

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

The present study reports two cases of symptomatic essential trichomegaly. Trichomegaly may develop in various diseases, including anorexia nervosa, hypothyroidism, pregnancy, pretibial myxedema, systemic lupus erythematosus, vernal keratoconjunctivitis, and uveitis. The exact incidence trichomegaly is unknown, and the condition remains sporadically reported. Two cases of symptomatic trichomegaly without any associated systemic disorder are presented in this paper.

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