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keratomalacia
Used for:
xerotic keratitis
Broader Terms:
cornea disorder
Related Terms:
vitamin A deficiency
Scope Note:
dryness with ulceration and perforation of the cornea, with absence of inflammatory reactions, occurring in cachectic children; results from severe vitamin A deficiency.
Term Number:
1114-8828
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