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MP Term : Meibomian gland inflammation [MP:0013392] Mammalian Phenotype
Namespace  MPheno.ontology Obsolete  false
description  local accumulation of fluid, plasma proteins, and leukocytes in the meibum-secreting modified lobulated sebaceous glands located at the rim of the eyelids inside the tarsal plate; chronic Meibomian gland inflammation can lead to a lump in the eyelid known as a Meibomian gland cyst (aka chalazion)
  • synonyms:
  • meibomitis,
  • posterior blepharitis,
  • meibomianitis
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