Arteriovenous fistula of the eyelid: secondary to a chalazion.
An arteriovenous fistula developed on the surface of a chronic chalazion of the upper eyelid of a 21-year-old patient during pregnancy. Surgical removal of the vascular mass with ligation of the feeder arteries resulted in a complete cure.
D000328:Adult; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D005143:Eyelids / Q000098:blood supply*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications