Hordeolum

Synonym(s) - Stye

Definition: Purulent infection of one of the sebaceous glands of Zeis along the eyelid margin (external) or of the meibomian gland on the conjunctival side of the eyelid (internal).

Broader term(s)

• Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
• Bacterial Infections
• Eye Infections, Bacterial
• Hordeolum