Hordeolum
"Hordeolum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Purulent infection of one of the sebaceous glands of Zeis along the eyelid margin (external) or of the meibomian gland on the conjunctival side of the eyelid (internal).
| Descriptor ID |
D006726
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.354.400 C01.539.375.354.400 C11.294.354.400 C11.338.648
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| Concept/Terms |
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