Temporary eyelash loss following dental treatment.
The isolated absence or loss of eyelashes (madarosis) is associated with many processes including systemic and local diseases. Madarosis of dental origin has not been reported. This paper is a report of the successful treatment of unilateral eyelash loss following root canal therapy of an upper posterior tooth.
Nezafati
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Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Emam Reza Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran. nezaf2000@yahoo.com
Rahimi
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Mohseni
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D000328:Adult; D000505:Alopecia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005140:Eyelashes; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005549:Foreign-Body Reaction / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D007839:Functional Laterality; D018859:Hair Follicle / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008437:Maxilla; D015523:Maxillary Sinusitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D008963:Molar / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D012390:Root Canal Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016896:Treatment Outcome