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

Table 4

Summary of statistically significant findings.

Clinical measurement	Control versus entropion	Control versus ectropion	Entropion versus ectropion	Entropion versus entropion opposite lid	Ectropion versus ectropion opposite lid	Control versus entropion opposite lid	Control versus ectropion opposite lid
MRD2	−	−	−	−	−	−	−
Lid crease height	+	−	−	+	−	−	+
Retractor dehiscence	+	+	+	+	−	+	−
White line	+	+	−	+	−	−	−
Orbital fat	+	+	−	+	−	+	+
Lid excursion	+	+	−	+	−	−	+
Lateral canthal excursion	+	−	+	+	−	−	+
Snapback test	+	+	+	−	−	−	+
Lid distraction	+	+	−	−	−	+	+

“+” indicates that there was a statistically significant difference between the two groups with a 𝑃 value of less than or equal to 0.05. “−” indicates that there was no statistically significant difference between the two groups with a 𝑃 value of greater than 0.05.