Term Name: | hordeolum externum |
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Synonyms: | external stye |
Definition: | A blepharitis that is characterized by an infection of the sebaceous glands of Zeis at the base of the eyelashes, or an infection of the apocrine sweat glands of Moll. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:13134] ( DOID:13134 ) |