Hordeolum, External and Chalazion | |
The lower lid shows painful swelling and redness caused by an acute inflammation of the glands associated with the lash follicles (hordeolum externum). The upper lid has a painfree swelling caused by a chronic irritation of the Meibomian gland on the inside of the lid (chalazion). | |
Foulks, Gary N., M.D., USA, M.D., Philadelphia | |
H00.0 | |
Lids -> Blepharitis, Infection -> Chalazion, Hordeolum | |
5092 |