Retrospective Study
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World J Clin Cases. Dec 26, 2020; 8(24): 6274-6281
Published online Dec 26, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i24.6274
Cause analysis and reoperation effect of failure and recurrence after epiblepharon correction in children
Yue Wang, Yang Zhang, Ning Tian
Yue Wang, Yang Zhang, Ning Tian, Department of Ophthalmology, Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital of Capital Medical University, Beijing Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Beijing 100730, China
Author contributions: Wang Y designed the study; Zhang Y drafted the work and collected the data; Tian N and Wang Y analyzed and interpreted the data and wrote the article.
Institutional review board statement: The study was reviewed and approved by the Beijing Tongren Hospital affiliated to Capital Medical University Institutional Review Board (Approval No. TRECKY2020-063).
Informed consent statement: All study participants, or their legal guardian, provided informed written consent prior to study enrollment.
Conflict-of-interest statement: None of the authors has a financial interest in any of the products, devices, or drugs mentioned in this manuscript.
Data sharing statement: No additional data are available.
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Corresponding author: Yue Wang, MD, Associate Chief Physician, Department of Ophthalmology, Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital of Capital Medical University, Beijing Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, No. 1 Dongjiaominxiang, Dongcheng District, Beijing 100730, China. nickwang8672@sina.com
Received: September 27, 2020
Peer-review started: September 27, 2020
First decision: October 27, 2020
Revised: November 4, 2020
Accepted: November 14, 2020
Article in press: November 14, 2020
Published online: December 26, 2020
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Core Tip

Core Tip: It is common for children to have failure and recurrence in the correction of epiblepharon and to need reoperation due to obvious irritation symptoms and corneal injury.