The following are the most important diseases or complications that can be caused by a hordeolum (stye):
Eyes and eye appendages (H00-H59).
- Chalcion (hailstone)
- Eyelid abscess – formation of an encapsulated collection of pus.
- Eyelid phlegmon – diffuse inflammation of the connective tissue.
- Recurrence (recurrence) of hordeolum
