Clinical Study

Age-Matched, Case-Controlled Comparison of Clinical Indicators for Development of Entropion and Ectropion

Table 1

Descriptive statistics for the age-matched control group, entropion group, entropion control group, ectropion group, and ectropion control group.

ControlEntropionEntropion controlEctropionEctropion control

Number of patients262622197
Number of eyes523022307
Mean (years)7576768184
Median (years)7778788183
Standard deviation1099810
Range (years)56–8953–8553–8557–9275–92
Number of males131310 122
  Number of eyes26 16 10 212
  Mean (years)7172 747982
  Median (years)7074 788182
  Standard deviation9 1010810
 Range (years) 59–8953–8553–8457–8975–89
Number of females13131275
  Number of eyes26141295
  Mean (years)7979788482
  Median (years)8281798283
  Standard deviation9 6676
  Range (years) 56–8770–8570–8575–9280–92