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CHALAZION [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • The Eye
Universal entry(ies)
H00.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[A] noninfectuous obstruction of a meibomian gland causing extravasation of irritating lipid material in the eyelid soft tissues with focal secondary granulomatous inflammation.

OBS

chalazion : term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

OBS

H00.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Oeil
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
H00.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

[...] occlusion non infectieuse de la glande de Meibomius, source d'extravasation de lipides irritants éliminés dans les tissus mous de la paupière avec secondairement la formation d'un granulome inflammatoire.

OBS

H00.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Ojo
Entrada(s) universal(es)
H00.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Tumor pequeño producido por la inflamación crónica de las glándulas sebáceas de los párpados.

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Record 2 2015-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
CONT

Sebaceous adenocarcinoma is a highly aggressive cancer that is frequently mistaken for a benign condition such as chalazion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
CONT

À côté de la forme classique palpébrale dont le diagnostic est posé devant un phénomène de chalazion récidivant, on observe des adénocarcinomes sébacés, soit isolés soit multiples.

Spanish

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