Diseases of the Eyelids and Orbit.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.mcna.2021.02.007.
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Abstract
The eyelids and orbit encompass intricate bony and soft tissue structures that work harmoniously in concert to protect, support, and nourish the eye in order to facilitate and maintain its function. Insult to periorbital and orbital anatomy can compromise orbital and ocular homeostasis. This article provides a foundational overview of eyelid and orbital anatomy, as well as common and key disorders that may confront internists and medical subspecialists.
Medical subject headings
- Eyelid Diseases
- Orbital Diseases