Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Nodular changes affecting the eyelids
Eyelid nodules
HP:0010732
What it means
Nodular changes affecting the eyelids may have many different causes such as cystic lesions (chalaziae, hordeolae), lipogranulomas, melanomas, infectious diseases (Molluscum contagiosum) and many more.
Rare diseases that can present with this2
The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
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