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a condition marked by hyperemia of the conjunctiva, lacrimal deficiency, thickening of the corneal epithelium, itching and burning of the eye, and often reduced visual acuity. Called also dry eye and dry eye syndrome. Cf. Sjцgren syndrome.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H19.3 ICD 9 370.33 … Wikipedia
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 H04.1 Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, im Sinne des Syndroms des trockenen Auges … Deutsch Wikipedia
sicca — see KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA, RHINITIS SICCA … Medical dictionary
Keratoconjunctivitis — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Keratoconjunctivitis ICD10 = H16.2 ICD9 = ICD9|370.40 Keratoconjunctivitis is inflammation ( itis ) of the cornea and conjunctiva.When only the cornea is inflamed, it is called keratitis ; when only the conjunctiva… … Wikipedia
keratoconjunctivitis — Inflammation of the conjunctiva and of the cornea. atopic k. a chronic papillary inflammation, of the conjunctiva showing Trantas dots in a patient with a history of atopy. epidemic k … Medical dictionary
keratoconjunctivitis — n. combined inflammation of the cornea and conjunctiva of the eye. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca is dryness of the cornea and conjunctiva due to deficiency production of tears. It may be associated with systemic disorders, such as Sjögren s syndrome … The new mediacal dictionary
keratitis sicca — keratoconjunctivitis sicca … Medical dictionary
Keratoconjunctivitis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 H10 Konjunktivitis H16.2 Keratokonjunktivitis B87.2 Ophthalmomyiasis (Myiasis des Auge … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sicca syndrome — An autoimmune disease, also known as Sjogren syndrome, that classically combines dry eyes, dry mouth, and another disease of connective tissue such as rheumatoid arthritis (most common), lupus, scleroderma or polymyositis. There is a great… … Medical dictionary
Herpetic keratoconjunctivitis — Herpesviral ocular disease Classification and external resources ICD 10 B00.5 ICD 9 054.4 … Wikipedia
