podophthalmia

Example:The patient was diagnosed with herpetic podophthalmia affecting both eyelids due to herpes simplex infection.

Definition:A form of podophthalmia caused by the herpes simplex virus affecting the eyelids.

Example:The ophthalmologist prescribed a course of topical antibiotics for the eyelid inflammation caused by podophthalmia.

Definition:A general term for any swelling or irritation of the eyelids, which can be caused by various conditions including podophthalmia.

Example:The eyelid infection, which included podophthalmia, was treated with a combination of antiviral and antibiotic medications.

Definition:Any condition that involves the invasion of microorganisms into the eyelid tissue, which can also be a symptom of podophthalmia.