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196Disease - OphthalmologyCode Term Chinese Definition/Description3.5.20 dacryopyorrhea漏 睛 ;漏 睛 膿 出 ;眥 漏chronic inflammation of the lacrimal sac with frequentoutflow of fluid or pus from the inner canthus3.5.21 pterygium 胬 肉 攀 睛triangular fleshy mass occurring at the canthus andcovering a part of the cornea3.5.22sudden attack ofwind-heat on the eye暴 風 客 熱acute inflammation of the white of the eye with asudden onset, due to external contraction of windheat3.5.23epidemicconjunctivitis天 行 赤 眼a highly contagious eye disease characterized bysudden onset of inflammation of the white of the eye,usually bilateral, and quickly spreading among thecommunity3.5.24acute conjunctivitiswith nebula暴 赤 生 翳an acute epidemic inflammatory disease of theconjunctiva and cornea with redness, swelling, pain,photophobia and lacrimination, followed by clustersof nebula formation3.5.25phlyctenularconjunctivitis金 疳 ; 金 瘍a variety of conjunctivitis marked by the presence ofsmall vesicles, each surrounded by a reddened zone,also known as follicular conjunctivitis3.5.26 acute scleritis 火 疳 ; 火 瘍an eye disease caused by excessive fire which invadesthe inner surface of the white of the eye, resulting inbulging of localized dark violet patches, also referringto episcleritis3.5.27invasion of whitemembrane into thecornea白 膜 侵 睛a special type of phlyctenular conjunctivitis markedby presence of small vesicles close to the cornea withresultant white membranous substance entering thecornea3.5.28bluish discoloration ofsclera白 睛 靑 藍bluish discoloration of the bulbar conjunctivasurrounding the cornea after recurrent inflammationof the sclera with violet bulging3.5.29subconjunctivalhemorrhage白 睛 溢 血extravasations beneath the superficial membrane ofthe white of the eye3.5.30superficial punctatekeratitis聚 星 障an eye disease characterized by the appearance ofmultiple fine drops of opacity on the cornea3.5.31 corneal ulcer 花 翳 白 陷an eye disease characterized by ulceration of acorneal nebula looking like a flower