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Abstract
A non-neoplastic cyst of the MEIBOMIAN GLANDS of the eyelid.
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- Chalazia
- Meibomian Cyst
- Cyst, Meibomian
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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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- Cysts (1966-1991)
- Eyelid Diseases (1970-1991)
- Meibomian Glands (1975-1990)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Chalazion. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017043. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017043
- Chalazion. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chalazion
- Chalazion. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q769595