Diseases

Blepharitis

Inflammation of the eyelids.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Inflammation of the eyelids.

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  • Blepharitides

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

91(65); was see under EYELID DISEASES 1965-90

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Blepharitis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001762. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001762
  2. Blepharitis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blepharitis
  3. Blepharitis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q845698