SURGERY - eyelids and cilia

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ankyloblepharon
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congenital, delayed or incomplete opening of the eyelids
ablepharon
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congenital absence of eyelids
microblepharon
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congenital, eyelids are normally formed but shortened
macroblepharon
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congenital, normally formed or misshaped by folds
coloboma
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congenital, eyelid agnesia; partial defect in a portion of eyelid
dermoid (choristoma)
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congenital, abnormal development od palpebral skin
blepharophimosis
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Blepharostenosis/ micropalpebral fissure. Abnormally small or narowed palpebral fissure
euryblepharon
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abnormally symetrical enlargement of the palpebral fissure; congenital o transient juvenile; DIAMOND EYE
lagophthalmos
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inability to close the eyelids; disorder of facial nerve or congenital
palpebral ptosis
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drooping of the upper eyelid caused by a functional disorder of the levator muscles of the upper lid
entropion
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inward rolling ot the eyelid margin
ectropion
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eversion of the eyelid
distichiasis
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distichia are single or multiple hairs arising from the free lid margin
ectopic cilia
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ectopic cilia in English
cilia arise from the meibomian glands and emerge through the palpebral conjunctiva where they cause marked corneal irritation and usually ulceration
Trichiasis
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normally located but abnormally directed hairs
Blepharitis
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inflammation of the eyelids
Blepharitis adenomatosa
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inflammation of the eyelinds and glands
Tarsitis
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inflammation of the eyelinds and glands
Meibomianitis
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inflammation of the eyelinds and glands
Chalazion
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localized, sterile inflammation(lipogranuloma) od a retained meibomian gland secretion or Zeiss/Moll glands; painless swelling
Hordeolum
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localized infection (abscess) in one or more sebaceous glands of the lid margin (staphylococc.)
Scrolled third eyelid
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it refers to rolling out of margin of the membrane due to abnormal curvature of the vertical portion of t-shape cartilage
dacryocystitis
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is an inflammation within the lacrimal sac and nasolacrimal duct
xerosis
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abnormal dryness in eye

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