Blepharophimosis

"Blepharophimosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The abnormal narrowness of the palpebral fissure in the horizontal direction caused by the lateral displacement of the medial canthi of the eyelids. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Descriptor ID	D016569
MeSH Number(s)	C11.250.090 C11.338.190 C16.131.384.190
Concept/Terms	Blepharophimosis Blepharophimosis Blepharophimoses

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Diseases [C]
Eye Diseases [C11]
Eye Abnormalities [C11.250]
Blepharophimosis [C11.250.090]
Eyelid Diseases [C11.338]
Blepharophimosis [C11.338.190]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Congenital Abnormalities [C16.131]
Eye Abnormalities [C16.131.384]
Blepharophimosis [C16.131.384.190]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Blepharophimosis".

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