Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
"Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D007638
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.187.183.394.550 C11.204.564.585.630 C11.496.260.394
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca" by people in Profiles.
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Immunologic basis for development of keratoconjunctivitis sicca in systemic autoimmune diseases: Role of innate immune sensors. Ocul Surf. 2024 Apr; 32:130-138.
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Differentially Expressed Tear Proteins in Sj?gren's Syndrome Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2023 06 01; 12(6):8.
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Combined Nutritional Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca and Optic Neuropathy due to Restrictive Dietary Multivitamin Deficiency of Vitamin C and B12 During the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Neuroophthalmol. 2023 Dec 01; 43(4):e285-e287.
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Video Viewing Blink Rate in Normal and Dry Eyes. Eye Contact Lens. 2021 08 01; 47(8):442-444.
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The cornea in keratoconjunctivitis sicca. Exp Eye Res. 2020 12; 201:108295.
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Ocular Adverse Events following Use of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Metastatic Malignancies. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2020 Aug 17; 28(6):854-859.
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Severity of Sj?gren's Syndrome Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca Increases with Increased Percentage of Conjunctival Antigen-Presenting Cells. Int J Mol Sci. 2018 Sep 14; 19(9).
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Suppression of Th1-Mediated Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca by Lifitegrast. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2018 09; 34(7):543-549.
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TFOS DEWS II pathophysiology report. Ocul Surf. 2017 07; 15(3):438-510.
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Age-related spontaneous lacrimal keratoconjunctivitis is accompanied by dysfunctional T regulatory cells. Mucosal Immunol. 2017 05; 10(3):743-756.