FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term xerophthalmia ID (Ontology) DOID:10138 (Human Disease)
Definition A dry eye syndrome that is characterized by conjunctival and corneal xerosis, Bitot's spots, keratomalacia, nyctalopia, and retinopathy resulting from vitamin A deficiency.
Also Known As "Conjunctival xerosis"
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  lacrimal apparatus disease
   |__dry eye syndrome
       |__xerophthalmia
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ICD10CM:E50.7
ICD9CM:375.15
MESH:D014985
NCI:C34503
SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:193887002
UMLS_CUI:C0043349