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  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal and human health
  3. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  4. eye diseases
  5. dry eye syndrome
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal and human health
  3. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  4. eye diseases
  5. dry eye syndrome

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dry eye syndrome

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information Corneal and conjunctival dryness due to deficient tear production, predominantly in menopausal and post-menopausal women. Filamentary keratitis or erosion of the conjunctival and corneal epithelium may be caused by these disorders. Sensation of the presence of a foreign body in the eye and burning of the eyes may occur.

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2015

    Tipo: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/240109

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