Xerophthalmia: Features, Treatment and Prevention

In this article we will discuss about the Xerophthalmia:- 1. Meaning of Xerophthalmia 2. Clinical Features of Xerophthalmia 3. Treatment 4. Prevention. Meaning of Xerophthalmia: Xerophthalmia (Greek xeros, dry; ophthalmos, eye) is a condition caused by vitamin A deficiency. In its milk form it is confined to the conjunctiva which is very common in many countries. There is danger of [...]