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Could Sarcoidosis Lead To Swelling Of Eyes?

hi, i have some sort of swelling or growth on both my eyes, its on inside of upper eyelids. opposite side of tearducts. i get pain/light pressure in my eyes. iv had blod tests 4 parasites etc, sarcoidosis. im awaiting a ct scan 4 oribit/brain. any idea wat it could be?
Tue, 25 Feb 2014
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Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease effect eye. It can cause cojuctivitis, iridocyclitis, choroiditis. In all involvment there isnowelling or growth except conjuctivitis,in which there will be nodular growth in fornix of conjuctiva.Blood test clinical exami nation is enough, CT scan is not requered.
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Could Sarcoidosis Lead To Swelling Of Eyes?

Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease effect eye. It can cause cojuctivitis, iridocyclitis, choroiditis. In all involvment there isnowelling or growth except conjuctivitis,in which there will be nodular growth in fornix of conjuctiva.Blood test clinical exami nation is enough, CT scan is not requered.