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ORPHA:519390Disease
What it is
A rare palpebral disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of painless eyelid edema. It usually occurs bilaterally, typically affects the upper eyelids, and may manifest as a hypertrophic form resulting in orbital fat herniation through a weakened orbital septum, or an atrophic form with atrophy of redundant eyelid skin and superior nasal fat pads. Additional findings are formation of pseudoepicanthal folds, lacrimal gland prolapse, or ptosis.
Key facts
- Inheritance
- Not applicable
- Classified as
- Disease
ICD-10 codes
Related health topics
Reached through the ICD-10 categories this disease is filed under, so these describe the broader group rather than this disease specifically.
Cross-references
Orphadata Science: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Data version 2026-06-23. Available under CC BY 4.0. This is a reference, not medical advice.
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