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MeSH Heading: Chalazion
Tree Number(s): C04.182.197; C11.338.300
Unique ID: D017043
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017043
Scope Note: A non-neoplastic cyst of the MEIBOMIAN GLANDS of the eyelid.
Entry Term(s): Chalazia; Meibomian Cyst
Previous Indexing: Cysts (1966-1991); Eyelid Diseases (1970-1991); Meibomian Glands (1975-1990)
Public MeSH Note: 92
History Note: 92
Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/05/30
Revision Date: 2010/06/25

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Chalazion MeSH Descriptor Data 2023