Intralesional corticosteroid therapy of chalazia: a comparison with incision and curettage.
Patients with chalazia were randomly allocated to treatment by intralesional triamcinolone injection or incision and curettage. Incision and curettage resulted in a significantly higher rate of resolution by two weeks after treatment.
D000328:Adult; D003475:Curettage; D003560:Cysts / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000601:surgery; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008537:Meibomian Glands; D014222:Triamcinolone Acetonide / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use
D014222:Triamcinolone Acetonide; C005900:triamcinolone hexacetonide