Diseases of the eyes (ophthalmology)

Basalioma of the eyelid

Basal cell carcinoma (basalioma) of the eyelid is the most common malignant disease, most often affecting elderly patients.

Blepharospasm: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Blepharospasm is a spasm of the circular muscle of the eyelids. Blepharospasm occurs reflexively in diseases of the cornea. It is especially pronounced in children with tuberculous-allergic keratoconjunctivitis. The eyelids are convulsively compressed, the patient is unable to open them due to photophobia. With prolonged spasm, congestive edema of the eyelids appears.

Fungal lesions on the eyelids

Infection with specific infectious mycoses, including particularly dangerous fungal infections (histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, mold mycoses), is accompanied by pronounced sensitization.

Stevens-Johnson disease and eye lesions: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Acute conjunctival-mucocutaneous syndrome (Stevens-Johnson disease) is a multiform exudative erythema, expressed in the appearance of a bullous rash on the skin and mucous membranes, and has a variable course.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is an acute bullous lesion of the skin and mucous membranes (Lyell's syndrome, Ritter's disease, mild bullous rash, epidermolysis, necrotic polymorphic, toxic-allergic epidermal necrolysis, etc.).

Eyelid dermatitis

There are two forms of drug dermatitis of the eyelids: acute and chronic. Depending on the degree of preliminary sensitization, the skin lesion of the eyelids develops more or less quickly.

Angioedema of the eyelids

Angioedema of the eyelids (Quincke's edema) is a common allergic complication of general antibiotic therapy and the use of other medications.

Papillomas on the eyelid

Papillomas on the eyelid are benign tumor-like growths of the epithelial coverings of the skin, sitting on a stalk. on a wide base.

Warts on eyelids: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Warts on the eyelids are a common contagious skin disease.

Contagious molluscum on the eyelid: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Molluscum contagiosum of the eye is a dermatosis of children, especially those attending child care institutions. This is a highly contagious disease, has a viral etiology.

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