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Red EyelidAka: Eyelid Inflammation, Swollen Red Eyelid

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  1. Causes: Bilateral Eyelid Inflammation
    1. Eyelid Contact Dermatitis (marked edema with erythema)
    2. Atopic Dermatitis (erythema, fine scale and lichenification)
    3. Autoimmune Conditions
      1. Dermatomyositis (Heliotrope rash)
      2. Discoid Lupus (Localized eyelid lesion)
    4. Blepharitis
    5. Rosacea
    6. Systemic conditions with eyelid edema
      1. Angioedema
      2. Congestive Heart Failure
      3. Hypothyroidism
      4. Renal Failure
  2. Causes: Unilateral Eyelid Inflammation
    1. Herpes Simplex
    2. Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
    3. Hordeolum (stye) or Chalazion
    4. Malignancy
      1. Basal Cell Carcinoma (90% of eyelid malignancies)
      2. Sebaceous carcinoma (<5% of eyelid malignancies)
    5. Periorbital Cellulitis or Preseptal Cellulitis
  3. References
    1. Guin (2002) J Am Acad Dermatol 47:755
    2. Papier (2007) Am Fam Physician 76:1815

Blepharitis (C0005741)

Definition (MSH)Inflammation of the eyelids.
ConceptsDisease or Syndrome (T047)
ICD9373.0, 373.00, 373.9
MSHD001762
EnglishBlepharitides, Blepharitis, EYELID INFLAMMATION, Inflammation of eyelid, Inflammation of lid margin, TARSITIS, Unspecified blepharitis, Unspecified inflammation of eyelid
Spanishblefaritis, blefaritis no especificada, inflamacion de parpado, inflamacion del parpado
Parent ConceptsEyelid Diseases (C0015423), EYE LOCAL (C0549650), Disorder of eye appendage (C0595937), Blepharitis (C0005741), Disorders involving inflammation of the eyelids (C1812623), Duplicate concept (C1274013), Inflammation of specific body systems (C1285333), Inflammatory disorder of head (C1285337)
SourcesAOD, COSTAR, CSP, CST, DXP, ICD9CM, MSH, MTH, NDFRT, OMIM, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)



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