Abstract
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.
Publication types
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Clinical Trial
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Comparative Study
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Randomized Controlled Trial
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Curettage
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Cysts / drug therapy*
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Cysts / surgery
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Eyelid Diseases / drug therapy*
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Eyelid Diseases / surgery
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Humans
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Meibomian Glands
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Triamcinolone Acetonide / analogs & derivatives*
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Triamcinolone Acetonide / therapeutic use
Substances
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Triamcinolone Acetonide
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triamcinolone hexacetonide