pachyblepharon

pachyblepharon
Thickening of the tarsal border of the eyelid. SYN: tylosis ciliaris. [pachy- + G. blepharon, eyelid]

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pachy·bleph·a·ron (pak″e-blefґə-ron) [pachy- + Gr. blepharon eyelid] a thickening of the eyelid, chiefly near the border.

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  • Pachyblephăron — (Pachyblepharosis), so v.w. Augenliderschwiele …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Augenliderschwiele — (Pachyblepharon, Pachyblepharosis, Tylosis), unempfindliche callöse Geschwulst der Augenliderränder, meist nach scorphulösen Augenentzündungen; oft schwer heilbar …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • tylosis — Formation of a callus (tyloma). [G. a becoming callous] t. ciliaris SYN: pachyblepharon. t. linguae leukoplakia of the tongue. t. palmaris et plantaris SYN: palmoplantar keratoderma. * * * ty·lo·sis tī lō səs …   Medical dictionary

  • pachyblepharosis — pachy·bleph·a·ro·sis (pak″e blef″ə roґsis) pachyblepharon …   Medical dictionary

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