| Keratoconjunctivitis sicca | |
| Lipid component of tears disturbed due to dysfunction of lipid production of Meibomian glands. These are plugged up. Irregular reflex of the cornea in the area exposed to air. | |
| Brewitt, Horst, Prof. Dr. med., Med. Hochschule, Hannover, Germany | |
| H04.1 | |
| Cornea -> Keratitis, Keratouveitis (Infectious/Non-Infectious/Neuroparalytic/Parasitic) -> Superficial Keratopathy -> Keratitis Sicca, Dry Eye | |
| 7277 |
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