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Chalazion therapy. Intralesional steroids versus incision and curettage.

Abstract
A comparative study of intralesional steroid versus incision and curettage was carried out on 60 chalazia divided into 3 groups according to size. Intralesional therapy proved equally effective in small, multiple and marginal chalazia, while in large lesions incision and curettage scored better.
AuthorsA K Khurana, B K Ahluwalia, C Rajan
JournalActa ophthalmologica (Acta Ophthalmol (Copenh)) Vol. 66 Issue 3 Pg. 352-4 (Jun 1988) ISSN: 0001-639X [Print] Denmark
PMID10994460 (Publication Type: Comparative Study, Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Triamcinolone Acetonide
Topics
  • Chalazion (drug therapy, pathology, surgery)
  • Curettage
  • Glucocorticoids (therapeutic use)
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intralesional
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Triamcinolone Acetonide (administration & dosage, therapeutic use)

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