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Wegener's Granulomatosis, of Lid and Conjunctiva

Wegener's Granulomatosis, of Lid and Conjunctiva
Bilateral blepharitis and thickening of the upper Lid. Lid margins rounded and ducts of Meibomian glands obstructed. Diagnosis proven by biopsy: necrotizing granulomatous inflammation, vasculitis. ( G.O.H. Naumann)
Prof. E. Messmer,Univ.-Augenklinik, Zürich, Switzerland, European Ophthalmic Pathology Society (EOPS), 1999
M31.3
Systemic Diseases -> Immunologic Diseases -> Wegener's Granulomatosis
Lids; conjunctiva, systemic disease
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