Chemosis WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Chemosis
Chemosis is the swelling (or edema) of the conjunctiva. It is usually caused by allergies or viral infections, as well as eye rubbing. Chemosis accompanied by facial edema may also occur as a result of superior vena cava obstruction. Exophthalmos, a sign of hyperthyroidism, can be associated with chemosis, periorbital puffiness, lid retraction, and lid lag. ...read more on Wikipedia
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- Contributor: Lesgreen Babaran, PTRP
- Reviewer: Elisa Carter
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Nov. 10, 2009
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- Contributor: Lesgreen Babaran, PTRP
- Reviewer: Elisa Carter
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: FLUID-FILLED CONJUNCTIVA, SWOLLEN EYE CONJUNCTIVA
- Last update: Nov. 10, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
