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| Small lump on inner or outer surface of the eyelid |
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| Position for surgical repair of Chalazion |
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Definition
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Gland exposed during procedure?
A. lacrimal gland
B. Meibomian gland
C. Pituitary gland
D. Fordyce spots |
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Definition
B. Meibomian glands
AKA tarsal glands |
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Term
| Muscle incised to get to meibomian gland? |
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Definition
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Definition
| Incise gland and curette lesion |
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Definition
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| How is Chalazion created? |
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Definition
| Inflammatory reaction to material trapped inside the meibomian gland, causes area to be red and swollen. |
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| How can surgeon pin-point the bleeding? |
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Definition
| Irrigates site with drops of BSS |
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| Instrument used to expose Chalazion? |
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Definition
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Definition
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| When does patient get discharged? |
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Definition
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| What type of cautery is used? |
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Definition
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| Where are the meibomian glands located? |
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Definition
| on the posterior margin and embedded in the tarsal plate of each eyedlid. |
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| Which type of blade is used for the initial incision? |
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Definition
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| How is the wound left for healing? |
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Definition
| it is left open for drainage or approximated. |
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