Conjunctival xerosis, not elsewhere classified (Q94825)
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This term for conjunctival dry skin. It can have many different causes, including general dehydration, atopic dermatitis, Vitamin A deficiency, and possibly diabetes. It is also a side-effect of isotretinoin. Treatment is primarily symptomatic. "Xero", meaning dry or dehydrated, "osis" usually referring to a medical disease or disorder.
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| English | Conjunctival xerosis, not elsewhere classified |
This term for conjunctival dry skin. It can have many different causes, including general dehydration, atopic dermatitis, Vitamin A deficiency, and possibly diabetes. It is also a side-effect of isotretinoin. Treatment is primarily symptomatic. "Xero", meaning dry or dehydrated, "osis" usually referring to a medical disease or disorder. |
