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Descriptor English:   Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca 
Descriptor Spanish:   Queratoconjuntivitis Seca 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ceratoconjuntivite Seca 
Tree Number:   C11.187.183.394.550
C11.204.564.585.630
C11.496.260.394
Definition English:   Drying and inflammation of the conjunctiva as a result of insufficient lacrimal secretion. When found in association with XEROSTOMIA and polyarthritis, it is called SJOGREN'S SYNDROME. 
Indexing Annotation English:   if with xerostomia or xerostomia & connective tissue dis, index as SJOGREN'S SYNDROME
History Note English:   91(86); was see under KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS 1986-90 
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Record Number:   28163 
Unique Identifier:   D007638 

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