title: Early surgical management of two cases of bilateral congenital prolapse of the superior conjunctival fornices with lid eversion.
abstract: Two neonates had bilateral congenital prolapse of the superior fornices of the conjunctiva and complete ectropion of the upper eyelids treated successfully with early surgery. We discuss the pathogenesis of this rare condition.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Ophthalmology, University of Jos, Nigeria.
authors.forename: B I
authors.initials: BI
authors.lastname: Ibechukwu
authors.forename: C K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Iya
mesh_terms: D004483:Ectropion / Q000151:congenital / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D013536:Suture Techniques