| blephar- | See: blepharo-. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| blepharadenitis | Inflammation of the meibomian glands or the marginal glands of Moll or Zeis. Synonym: blepharoadenitis. Origin: blephar-+ G. Aden, gland, + -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
| blepharal | Referring to the eyelids. (05 Mar 2000) |
| blepharectomy | Excision of all or part of an eyelid. Origin: blepharo-+ G. Ektome, excision (05 Mar 2000) |
| blepharedema | Oedema of the eyelids, causing swelling and often a baggy appearance. (05 Mar 2000) |
| blepharitis | <pathology> Inflammation of the eyelids. (18 Nov 1997) |
| blepharitis acarica | Inflammation of the eyelid associated with Demodex folliculorum. Synonym: blepharitis acarica. Blepharitis follicularis, a deep-seated suppurative inflammation of ciliary follicles and the glands of Zeis and Moll of the eyelid. Synonym: pustular blepharitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| blepharitis angularis | Inflammation of the lid margins at the angles of the commissure. (05 Mar 2000) |
| blepharitis marginalis | Inflammation of the margins of the eyelids. Synonym: ciliary blepharitis, marginal blepharitis. Meibomian blepharitis, inflammation of the eyelid margin and the meibomian glands. (05 Mar 2000) |
| blepharitis oleosa | seborrheic blepharitis |
| blepharitis parasitica | Marginal blepharitis due to the presence of lice. Synonym: blepharitis phthiriatica, pediculous blepharitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| blepharitis phthiriatica | Marginal blepharitis due to the presence of lice. Synonym: blepharitis phthiriatica, pediculous blepharitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| blepharitis rosacea | Inflammation of the margins of the eyelids in association with acne rosacea. Seborrheic blepharitis, a common type of chronic inflammation of the margins of the eyelids with erythema and white scales; often with an associated seborrheic dermatitis of scalp and face. Synonym: blepharitis oleosa, blepharitis squamosa. Blepharitis sicca, inflammation of the margins of the eyelids in which the lashes are powdered with dry scales. (05 Mar 2000) |
| blepharitis squamosa | seborrheic blepharitis |
| blepharitis ulcerosa | Marginal blepharitis with ulceration. (05 Mar 2000) |