SJöGREN'S syndrome, 1 otherwise known as kerato-conjunctivitis sicca, is a relatively rare condition of unknown cause. It comprises dryness of the eyes, nose, mouth and pharynx, enlargement of the ...

Allergic conjunctivitis is an eye inflammation resulting from an allergic reaction to substances like pollen or mold spores. The inside of your eyelids and the covering of your eyeball have a membrane ...

Hyperemic conjunctivitis (HC) or “conjunctival hyperemia” refers to redness of the conjunctiva, the thin, transparent membrane that covers the white of the eye. Other names for HC include “red eye” or ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-in-class TRPM8 receptor agonist Tryptyr (acoltremon ophthalmic solution) for the treatment of signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.

Sicca syndrome could be one of the reasons for the reduced QoL. This has been shown for example, for patients with Sjögren’s syndrome, a disease with the predominant finding of oral and ocular sicca ...