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eyelid lesions, skin
Also see eyelid disease.
Etiology:
1) papules
- carcinoma (squamous & basal cell)
- Kaposi's sarcoma
- molluscum contagiosum
- syringoma
- seborrheic keratosis
- xanthelasma
- acrochordon
- systemic amyloidosis
- periorbital dermatitis
2) nodules or tumors
- systemic amyloidosis
- dermal or compound melanocytic nevus
- sarcoidosis
3) vegetative lesions
- basal cell carcinoma
- verruca vulgaris
4) wheals
- angioedema
- contact dermatitis
5) scales
- seborrheic dermatitis
- subacute eczematous dermatitis
6) lichenification
- chronic eczematous dermatitis
7) crusts
- acute eczematous dermatitis
- vesicular dermatosis
- impetigo
Related
eyelid (palpebra, palpebrae)
Specific
periorbital dermatitis
General
differential diagnosis of skin lesions by body region
References
Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Common
& Serious Diseases, 3rd ed, Fitzpatrick et al, McGraw Hill, NY,
1997, pg 994-1001