Xerophthalmia

disorder

SNOMED 363677007CUI C0043349

Overview

Xerophthalmia is a disorder.

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Treatments & Interventions

Vitamin A

substance

Cod liver oil

substance

Retinol acetate

substance

Vitamin A palmitate

substance

Research Evidence

Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Xerophthalmias" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.

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Prevalence of ocular manifestations of vitamin A deficiency in children: A systematic review.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed) · 2025

PMID: 39694460Meta-Analysis

Association between anticholinergic activity and xerostomia and/ or xerophthalmia in the elderly: systematic review.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · BMC Pharmacol Toxicol · 2022

PMID: 36539885Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)

Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery in the Management of Optic Nerve Sheath Meningiomas: An International Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Twenty Studies.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · World Neurosurg · 2022

PMID: 35609728Meta-Analysis

Meta-Analysis of Treatment for Primary Sjögren's Syndrome.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) · 2020

PMID: 31058469Meta-Analysis

Sodium hyaluronate's effect on xerophthalmia: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Curr Med Res Opin · 2016

PMID: 26613131Meta-Analysis

Vitamin A supplements for preventing mortality, illness, and blindness in children aged under 5: systematic review and meta-analysis.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · BMJ · 2011

PMID: 21868478Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)

Efficacy of different dry eye treatments with artificial tears or ocular lubricants: a systematic review.

[object Object], [object Object] · Ophthalmic Physiol Opt · 2009

PMID: 19686307Meta-Analysis

Vitamin A deficiency and xerophthalmia among school-aged children in Southeastern Asia.

[object Object], [object Object] · Eur J Clin Nutr · 2004

PMID: 15054414Meta-Analysis

Red palm olein supplementation as a potential preventive solution for xerophthalmia among vitamin A-deficient primary schoolchildren: a cluster randomized controlled trial.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Eur J Clin Nutr · 2025

PMID: 40247111RCT

Effects of autologous serum and artificial tears on corneal sensation and tear film stability in patients with mild to moderate xerophthalmia after cataract surgery.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Int Ophthalmol · 2025

PMID: 39853569RCT

Search all PubMed articles for Xerophthalmia

Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed

Related Conditions

Vitamin A deficiency with xerophthalmic corneal scars(child)

Keratomalacia(child)

Nutritional deficiency associated condition(parent)

Degenerative disorder of globe(parent)

Quick Facts

SNOMED CT: 363677007
UMLS CUI: C0043349
Fully Specified Name: Xerophthalmia (disorder)
Specialists: 0
Diagnostic Biomarkers: 0
Known Treatments: 4

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