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MeSH Tree Location(s) for Xerophthalmia

Scope Note:
Dryness of the eye surfaces caused by deficiency of tears or conjunctival secretions. It may be associated with vitamin A deficiency, trauma, or any condition in which the eyelids do not close completely.



Location corresponding to Mesh Number C11.187.810

Conjunctival Diseases  Bindhinnesjukdomar
Konjunktivala sjukdomar
Xerophthalmia   Ögontorrhet
Xeroftalmi

Location corresponding to Mesh Number C11.496.260.892

Dry Eye Syndromes  Torrögdhetssyndrom
Xerophthalmia   Ögontorrhet
Xeroftalmi

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