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Query: UMLS:C0022575 (
keratoconjunctivitis sicca
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Bacterial infections are frequently associated with diseases of the eyelids, cornea, and conjunctiva. Animals sustaining
KCS
commonly have bacterial infections of the external eye owing to a lack of antimicrobial properties present in the normal tearfilm. Infection can occur in the nasolacrimal duct or lacrimal sac, which is referred to as dacryocystitis. Severe corneal ulcers are frequently infected with bacteria, especially
Pseudomonas
sp. Three new topical ophthalmic antibiotics have recently become commercially available: ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin, and ofloxacin.
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PMID:Canine and feline primary ocular bacterial infections. 1103 80
