Preferred Name |
Dry Eye Syndrome |
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Synonyms |
Dry Eye Syndrome Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca Dry Eye Dry Eye(s) Dry eye |
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Definitions |
A syndrome characterized by dryness of the cornea and conjunctiva. It is usually caused by a deficiency in tear production. Symptoms include a feeling of burning eyes and a possible foreign body presence in the eye. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34553 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A disorder characterized by dryness of the cornea and conjunctiva. A syndrome characterized by dryness of the cornea and conjunctiva. It is usually caused by a deficiency in tear production. Symptoms include a feeling of burning eyes and a possible foreign body presence in the eye. Breakdown of the tear film, resulting in decreased lubrication of the cornea and/or conjunctiva. |
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code |
C34553 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62596 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C54450 |
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Contributing_Source |
CTCAE FDA MedDRA NICHD |
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DEFINITION |
A syndrome characterized by dryness of the cornea and conjunctiva. It is usually caused by a deficiency in tear production. Symptoms include a feeling of burning eyes and a possible foreign body presence in the eye. |
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FDA_Table |
Patient Code (Appendix B) |
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FULL_SYN |
Dry Eye Syndrome Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca Dry Eye Dry Eye(s) Dry eye |
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label |
Dry Eye Syndrome |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Dry_Eye_Syndrome |
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Maps_To |
Dry eye |
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Preferred_Name |
Dry Eye Syndrome |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C34553 |
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Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
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UMLS_CUI |
C4231170 |
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xRef |
IMDRF:E0815 |
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subClassOf |