A generalized swelling of the eyelids, caused by infection or non-infectious disorders, is called:
A. conjunctivitis
B. ptosis
C. hordeolum
D. eyelid edema
Answer (2)
The correct term for generalized swelling of the eyelids is eyelid edema . This condition can result from various factors, including infections and allergies. Other terms given, such as conjunctivitis and hordeolum, refer to different eye conditions. ;
The correct answer is eyelid edema , which refers to generalized swelling of the eyelids typically caused by infections or allergies. Other options like conjunctivitis and hordeolum refer to different specific eye conditions. Eyelid edema indicates fluid retention and inflammation around the eyes.
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