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{{SK}} KCS; Keratitis sicca; sicca syndrome; dry eye syndrome; DES; dry eyes; xerophthalmia; | {{SK}} KCS; Keratitis sicca; sicca syndrome; dry eye syndrome; DES; dry eyes; xerophthalmia; | ||
==[[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca overview|Overview]]== | |||
==[[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | |||
==[[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca causes|Causes]]== | |||
==[[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca differential diagnosis|Differentiating Keratoconjunctivitis sicca from other Diseases]]== | |||
==[[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | |||
==[[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | |||
==Diagnosis== | |||
[[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | |||
==Treatment== | |||
[[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca surgery|Surgery]] | [[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | |||
==Case Studies== | |||
:[[Keratoconjunctivitis sicca case study one|Case #1]] | |||
==Related Chapters== | ==Related Chapters== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/cornealdisease/index.asp Facts About the Cornea and Corneal Disease] The National Eye Institute (NEI). | *[http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/cornealdisease/index.asp Facts About the Cornea and Corneal Disease] The National Eye Institute (NEI). | ||
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{{Eye pathology}} | {{Eye pathology}} | ||
[[Category:Overuse injuries]] | [[Category:Overuse injuries]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: KCS; Keratitis sicca; sicca syndrome; dry eye syndrome; DES; dry eyes; xerophthalmia;
Overview
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Keratoconjunctivitis sicca from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related Chapters
Further reading
- The Dry Eye: A Practical Approach, by Sudi Patel, Kenny Blades, 2003, Butterworth-Heinemann, ISBN 0-7506-4978-X
- Dry Eye Disease: The Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis And Treatment, by Penny A. Asbell, Michael A. Lemp, 2006, Thieme Medical Publishers, ISBN 1-58890-412-1
- The Dry Eye Remedy: The Complete Guide to Restoring the Health and Beauty of Your Eyes, by Robert Latkany, 2007, Hatherleigh Press, ISBN 1-57826-242-9
External links
- Facts About the Cornea and Corneal Disease The National Eye Institute (NEI).
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