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MP Term : Meibomian gland cyst [MP:0013390] Mammalian Phenotype

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MPheno.ontology

Obsolete

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description

presence of one or more non-malignant fluid-filled cysts in the eyelid area due to non-infectious obstruction or malfunctioning of a Meibomian gland causing extravasation of lipid material in the eyelid soft tissues with focal secondary granulomatous inflammation

synonyms:
chalazia,
Meibomian gland lipogranulomas,
Meibomian cyst,
Meibomian gland lipogranuloma,
tarsal cyst,
tarsal gland cysts,
Meibomian cysts,
cystic Meibomian gland,
tarsal gland cyst,
eyelid lump,
tarsal cysts,
chalazion,
Meibomian gland cysts,
cystic tarsal gland

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