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Nov 23, 2008
... A
stye can be secondarily, caused by blepharitis. A blocked oil gland near the eye, a chalazion, is often mistaken for a
stye. [4]
...en.wikipedia.org
Dec 7, 2007
... Styes and chalazia (more than one chalazion) are minor problems that can develop in the tiny oil (sebaceous) glands of the upper or lower
...www.webmd.com
Aug 11, 2008
... A
stye is a common eye problem. Learn about the causes and treatment of eye
styes.
vision.about.com
A guide to the causes, symptoms and treatment of eye
styes (also called sties).
www.allaboutvision.com
Read about
styes (hordeloa), bacterial infections of the eyelid. Learn sty causes, symptoms and treatment (OTC medication, ointment).
www.medicinenet.com
Oct 20, 2008
... Most bumps on the eyelid are
styes. A
stye is an inflamed oil gland on the edge of
... You may have more than one
stye at the same time.
...www.nlm.nih.gov
Mar 11, 2008
... A hordeolum (ie,
stye) is a localized infection or inflammation of the eyelid margin involving hair follicles of the eye.
www.emedicine.com
Usually, one obvious area of swelling is apparent on one lid, but many
styes can appear on one or both eyelids simultaneously.
...www.emedicinehealth.com
Wikipedia
Stye
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Stye
Classification and external resources
A regular stye on person's eye
ICD-10
H00.
ICD-9
373.11
DiseasesDB
12583
MedlinePlus
001009
eMedicine
emerg/755
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A stye (IPA: /ˈstaɪ/) or hordeolum (/ˌhɔrˈdiːələm/) is an infection of the sebaceous glands at the base of the eyelashes.[1] While they produce no lasting damage, styes can be quite painful.
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