Isolated distichiasis

Definition

Isolated distichiasis is a rare congenital eyelid anomaly characterized by an accessory row of eyelashes (that may be partial or complete) posterior to the normal row of cilia, at or close to the meibomian gland orifices, that is not associated with any other condition, and that may lead to ocular irritation and corneal damage if left untreated.

Disease data

Classification

Morphological anomaly

ORPHA code

99177

OMIM code

126300

ICD10 code

Q10.3

ICD11 code

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