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Tony.Ching.AAO (talk) 08:54, July 15, 2024 (PDT)

Orbit and Oculoplasty

Generalized lid edema can be a diagnostic challenge to most of us in our daily clinical practice.Etiology of lid edema can be due to trivial local conditions like a hordeolum, but sometimes it can be the herald of significant systemic diseases or neoplastic conditions. Causes of lid edema can be vision threatening or even life threating, which needs a systematic approach to reach the diagnosis and prompt treatment Various etiologies of lid edema are given below. • Infective • Inflammatory • Allergic/anaphylactic • Vascular • Neoplastic • Trauma • Age related • Systemic causes • Miscellaneous . The aim of this article is to give an outlook to the general ophthalmologist about the evaluation and management of lid swelling.

Section: Orbit and Oculoplasty