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Eye Diseases > Eye Abnormalities > Blepharophimosis
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Eye Abnormalities > Blepharophimosis
Eye Diseases > Eyelid Diseases > Blepharophimosis

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Blepharophimosis  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • eyelid abnorm; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES

Scope note

  • The abnormal narrowness of the palpebral fissure in the horizontal direction caused by the lateral displacement of the medial canthi of the eyelids. (Dorland, 27th ed)

History note

  • 92

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016569

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