loading...| Preferred Name | dry eye syndrome | |
| Synonyms |
dry eye keratoconjunctivitis sicca dry eye syndrome sicca, keratoconjunctivitis KCS dry eye(s) eye(s), dry tear film insufficiency |
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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://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0006733 |
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| altLabel |
dry eye keratoconjunctivitis sicca dry eye syndrome sicca, keratoconjunctivitis KCS dry eye(s) eye(s), dry tear film insufficiency |
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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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| has_exact_synonym |
dry eye keratoconjunctivitis sicca dry eye syndrome sicca, keratoconjunctivitis KCS dry eye(s) eye(s), dry tear film insufficiency |
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| label |
dry eye syndrome |
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| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0006733 |
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| prefLabel |
dry eye syndrome |
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| textual 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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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0004768 |