"Dry Eye Syndromes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D015352
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.496.260
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| Concept/Terms |
Dry Eye Syndromes- Dry Eye Syndromes
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Syndrome, Dry Eye
- Syndromes, Dry Eye
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dry Eye Syndromes" by people in Profiles.
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Marshall LL, Stevens GA. Management of Primary Sj?gren's Syndrome. Consult Pharm. 2018 Dec 01; 33(12):691-701.
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Zhou D, Chen YT, Chen F, Gallup M, Vijmasi T, Bahrami AF, Noble LB, van Rooijen N, McNamara NA. Critical involvement of macrophage infiltration in the development of Sj?gren's syndrome-associated dry eye. Am J Pathol. 2012 Sep; 181(3):753-60.
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Huang JF, Yafawi R, Zhang M, McDowell M, Rittenhouse KD, Sace F, Liew SH, Cooper SR, Pickering EH. Immunomodulatory effect of the topical ophthalmic Janus kinase inhibitor tofacitinib (CP-690,550) in patients with dry eye disease. Ophthalmology. 2012 Jul; 119(7):e43-50.
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Hinkle DM. Lid wiper epitheliopathy and dry eye symptoms. Eye Contact Lens. 2006 May; 32(3):160; author reply 160.
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Sreebny LM, Valdini A, Yu A. Xerostomia. Part II: Relationship to nonoral symptoms, drugs, and diseases. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1989 Oct; 68(4):419-27.