Description

Involvement of eyelid in tuberculosis refers to the manifestation of tuberculosis infection affecting the eyelid. This condition may present as swelling, lesions, or other changes in the eyelid tissue, indicating a systemic infection.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term may be confused with other eyelid conditions or infections. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial terms. Stick to the glossary term to ensure clarity in medical contexts.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with involvement of eyelid in tuberculosis after presenting with unusual swelling.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con implicación del párpado en la tuberculosis tras presentar una hinchazón inusual.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with other eyelid conditions; misinterpreting related terms like 'tuberculosis' and 'tifus'; using informal language instead of clinical terminology.