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[Merck Manual](https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/eye-disorders/eyelid-and-lacrimal-disorders/chalazion-and-hordeolum-stye)", "A lash-associated focus supports external hordeolum; a meibomian gland focus on the inner lid supports internal hordeolum. [Merck Manual](https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/eye-disorders/eyelid-and-lacrimal-disorders/chalazion-and-hordeolum-stye)", "For medial lesions, locate maximal tenderness relative to the lid, punctum and lacrimal sac to distinguish lacrimal infection. [Merck Manual](https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/eye-disorders/eyelid-and-lacrimal-disorders/chalazion-and-hordeolum-stye)", "Visual disturbance or spreading inflammation challenges classification as an uncomplicated stye and warrants urgent assessment. 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[Merck Manual](https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/eye-disorders/eyelid-and-lacrimal-disorders/chalazion-and-hordeolum-stye)", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the observed focus support external, internal or undetermined hordeolum?", "kind": "definition", "id": "external-or-internal-q01" }, { "text": "What examination evidence supports the proposed gland origin?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "external-or-internal-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "diagnostic-fit-and-mimics", "name": "Diagnostic fit and mimics", "description": "Assess whether the episode fits hordeolum and retain meaningful alternatives.", "rationale": "An eyelid lump alone does not establish an infected eyelid gland.", "layers": [ { "id": "focal-inflammatory-pattern", "name": "Focal inflammatory pattern", "description": "Combine onset, tenderness and lesion appearance without requiring every feature.", "findings": [ { "id": "supporting-observations", "name": "Supporting observations", "description": "Keep observed inflammation and discharge separate from inferred infection or organism identity.", "questions": [ { "text": "What onset, tenderness, swelling and pustule or drainage observations support hordeolum?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "supporting-observations-q01" }, { "text": "Which claims are directly observed, clinician-assessed or inferred, including any claimed pathogen?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "supporting-observations-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "alternative-eyelid-lesions", "name": "Alternative eyelid lesions", "description": "Resolve overlap through location, evolution and examination.", "findings": [ { "id": "chalazion-and-other-mimics", "name": "Chalazion and other mimics", "description": "Early chalazion and hordeolum can be indistinguishable; preserve uncertainty rather than forcing a label. [Merck Manual](https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/eye-disorders/eyelid-and-lacrimal-disorders/chalazion-and-hordeolum-stye)", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the evolving lesion favour hordeolum, chalazion, diffuse lid inflammation or a lacrimal drainage infection?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "chalazion-and-other-mimics-q01" }, { "text": "What additional examination or follow-up would resolve the remaining diagnostic uncertainty?", "kind": "action", "id": "chalazion-and-other-mimics-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "episode-course-and-recurrence", "name": "Episode course and recurrence", "description": "Track change from onset through recovery, persistence or another episode.", "rationale": "The trajectory determines whether the initial interpretation and care remain appropriate.", "layers": [ { "id": "local-evolution", "name": "Local evolution", "description": "Compare symptoms and visible findings using dated observations.", "findings": [ { "id": "inflammation-and-drainage-trajectory", "name": "Inflammation and drainage trajectory", "description": "Record changes in tenderness, lesion size, swelling and drainage without treating drainage alone as cure.", "questions": [ { "text": "How have pain, focal size and surrounding swelling changed since onset and the previous assessment?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "inflammation-and-drainage-trajectory-q01" }, { "text": "Has drainage occurred, and what symptoms or lump remain afterward?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "inflammation-and-drainage-trajectory-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "persistence-and-return", "name": "Persistence and return", "description": "Distinguish incomplete recovery from a new lesion.", "findings": [ { "id": "episode-outcome", "name": "Episode outcome", "description": "Retain residual-lump status and exact-site history when deciding whether to close an episode.", "questions": [ { "text": "Did the lesion fully disappear before the reported recurrence, and is the site the same?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "episode-outcome-q01" }, { "text": "Does persistence or repeated same-site disease require diagnostic reassessment under the applicable pathway?", "kind": "action", "id": "episode-outcome-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "extension-and-urgent-assessment", "name": "Extension and urgent assessment", "description": "Identify when a local eyelid episode requires a broader clinical assessment.", "rationale": "The hordeolum label must not conceal spreading disease or unexplained visual symptoms.", "layers": [ { "id": "spread-beyond-the-focus", "name": "Spread beyond the focus", "description": "Record the distribution and progression of inflammation.", "findings": [ { "id": "spreading-inflammation", "name": "Spreading inflammation", "description": "Spreading infection or marked pain and swelling warrants urgent clinical advice. 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[NHS](https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stye/)", "questions": [ { "text": "Which source-supported compress and hygiene instructions were given, and can the person follow them safely?", "kind": "action", "id": "compresses-and-contact-precautions-q01" }, { "text": "What care was actually used, and did discomfort or swelling improve?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "compresses-and-contact-precautions-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "clinician-directed-management", "name": "Clinician-directed management", "description": "Record the rationale for treatment beyond conservative measures.", "findings": [ { "id": "treatment-indication-and-review", "name": "Treatment indication and review", "description": "Link prescriptions or drainage to the clinician's assessment, subtype and applicable guidance.", "questions": [ { "text": "What findings justify clinician-directed medication, drainage or specialist review for this episode?", "kind": "action", "id": "treatment-indication-and-review-q01" }, { "text": "Who selected the intervention, under which guidance, and what response or review interval was expected?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "treatment-indication-and-review-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "associated-lid-conditions", "name": "Associated lid conditions", "description": "Relate the episode to established surrounding conditions without asserting an individual cause.", "findings": [ { "id": "blepharitis-and-rosacea-links", "name": "Blepharitis and rosacea links", "description": "Blepharitis and rosacea are associated with increased stye likelihood; their presence does not prove the cause of an episode. 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"knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the name of a hordeolum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] }, { "id": "stable-identifiers", "name": "Stable identifiers and external keys", "description": "Identifiers that keep pointing at this kind of thing across systems and languages.", "questions": [ { "id": "stable-identifiers-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes an identifier for a hordeolum, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "stable-identifiers-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about an identifier for a hordeolum, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "stable-identifiers-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an identifier for a hordeolum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "classification-and-granularity", "name": "Classification and granularity", "description": "Where a hordeolum sits among kinds, and how finely a task needs to cut it.", "findings": [ { "id": "kind-and-parents", "name": "Kind, parents and neighbouring kinds", "description": "The classes this thing belongs to and the ones it is next to.", "questions": [ { "id": "kind-and-parents-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the kind of a hordeolum, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "kind-and-parents-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the kind of a hordeolum, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "kind-and-parents-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the kind of a hordeolum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] }, { "id": "distinguishing-features", "name": "Distinguishing features", "description": "What separates a hordeolum from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a hordeolum, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "distinguishing-features-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about what distinguishes a hordeolum, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "distinguishing-features-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once what distinguishes a hordeolum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "state-and-lifecycle", "name": "State and lifecycle", "description": "The states a hordeolum passes through and the events that move it between them.", "rationale": "Most decisions about a thing depend on what state it is in now, which is a claim with a time on it, not a property.", "layers": [ { "id": "lifecycle-stages", "name": "Lifecycle stages", "description": "From coming into existence to ceasing to be one of these.", "findings": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions", "name": "Stages and transitions", "description": "The stages worth naming and what moves a hordeolum between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a hordeolum, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the lifecycle of a hordeolum, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the lifecycle of a hordeolum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "observations-and-status", "name": "Observations and current status", "description": "What is observed about a hordeolum, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a hordeolum is recorded so that it can be superseded rather than overwritten.", "questions": [ { "id": "observation-record-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes an observation of a hordeolum, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "observation-record-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about an observation of a hordeolum, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "observation-record-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an observation of a hordeolum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "content-and-access", "name": "Content, encoding and access", "description": "What a hordeolum says, how it is encoded and who may read it.", "rationale": "An informational thing carries content that can be copied, versioned and withheld, none of which its physical carrier explains.", "layers": [ { "id": "content-and-encoding", "name": "Content and encoding", "description": "The content itself, its format and its language.", "findings": [ { "id": "content-and-format", "name": "Content, format and language", "description": "What a hordeolum contains and in what form it is held.", "questions": [ { "id": "content-and-format-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the content of a hordeolum, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "content-and-format-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the content of a hordeolum, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "content-and-format-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the content of a hordeolum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "access-and-rights", "name": "Access, rights and retention", "description": "Who may read, copy or change it, and for how long it is kept.", "findings": [ { "id": "access-rules", "name": "Access rules and retention", "description": "The permissions attached to a hordeolum and the period it survives.", "questions": [ { "id": "access-rules-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes access to a hordeolum, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "access-rules-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about access to a hordeolum, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "access-rules-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once access to a hordeolum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "subject-and-method", "name": "Subject matter and method", "description": "What hordeolum studies and how it establishes anything.", "rationale": "A field is identified by its questions and its methods, and those are what distinguish it from the fields next to it.", "layers": [ { "id": "subject", "name": "Subject matter", "description": "The questions it takes as its own.", "findings": [ { "id": "subject-record", "name": "Questions and objects of study", "description": "What it is about, stated so a neighbouring field can be told apart.", "questions": [ { "id": "subject-record-q01", "text": "What questions and objects does hordeolum take as its own?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "subject-record-q02", "text": "Which questions does it share with a neighbouring field, and who claims them?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "method", "name": "Method and evidence", "description": "How claims are established and what counts as evidence.", "findings": [ { "id": "method-record", "name": "Methods and standards of evidence", "description": "The methods used and what they are taken to establish.", "questions": [ { "id": "method-record-q01", "text": "By what methods does hordeolum establish claims, and what counts as sufficient evidence?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "method-record-q02", "text": "What kind of claim can this field not settle, and where should an agent look instead?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "institutions-and-classification", "name": "Institutions and classification", "description": "Where hordeolum is practised and how catalogues place it.", "rationale": "The institutional footprint is the evidence that a field exists as a field rather than as a topic.", "layers": [ { "id": "institutions", "name": "Institutional markers", "description": "Societies, journals, degrees and departments.", "findings": [ { "id": "institution-record", "name": "Bodies and venues", "description": "Where the field organises itself.", "questions": [ { "id": "institution-record-q01", "text": "Which societies, journals or degrees mark hordeolum as an established field?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "institution-record-q02", "text": "What would show that it is emerging or dissolving rather than established?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "classification", "name": "Classification schemes", "description": "Where library and research classifications put it.", "findings": [ { "id": "classification-record", "name": "Codes and their disagreements", "description": "The classification codes that place it, and where they differ.", "questions": [ { "id": "classification-record-q01", "text": "Which classification schemes place hordeolum, under what codes?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "classification-record-q02", "text": "Where do those schemes disagree about its scope?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a hordeolum came from and when it held.", "rationale": "A claim without a source and a time cannot be superseded, only overwritten, and an agent that overwrites loses the ability to explain itself.", "layers": [ { "id": "source-and-authority", "name": "Source and authority", "description": "Who said it, on what evidence, and how strongly.", "findings": [ { "id": "claim-provenance", "name": "Claim provenance and confidence", "description": "The authority behind each claim about a hordeolum and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a hordeolum, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "claim-provenance-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about a claim about a hordeolum, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "claim-provenance-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once a claim about a hordeolum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "time-and-versions", "name": "Time, versions and supersession", "description": "When a claim was true, when it was learnt, and what replaced it.", "findings": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession", "name": "Validity period and supersession", "description": "How an old claim about a hordeolum is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a hordeolum, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the validity of a claim about a hordeolum, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the validity of a claim about a hordeolum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 6, "layers": 12, "findings": 14, "questions": 38 } } } }