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Results 1 - 10 of 38 for tearing
  1. Lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital syndrome 
    ... LADD syndrome is characterized by defects in the tear-producing lacrimal system (lacrimo-), ear problems (auriculo-), dental ... structures in the eye that produce and secrete tears. Lacrimal system malformations that can occur with LADD ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Osteoarthritis 
    ... knee injury called an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear. People who are overweight or whose activities are ... believed to be caused primarily by "wear and tear" damage to the joints over time. However, it ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/osteoarthritis - Genetics
  3. Dyskeratosis congenita 
    ... dyskeratosis congenita include eye abnormalities such as narrow tear ducts that may become blocked, preventing drainage of tears and leading to eyelid irritation; dental problems; hair ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/dyskeratosis-congenita - Genetics
  4. Familial dysautonomia 
    ... involuntary actions such as digestion, breathing, production of tears, and the regulation of blood pressure and body ... tone (hypotonia), feeding difficulties, poor growth, lack of tears, frequent lung infections, and difficulty maintaining body temperature. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/familial-dysautonomia - Genetics
  5. Triple A syndrome 
    ... is a reduced or absent ability to secrete tears (alacrima). Most people with triple A syndrome have ... life that affected children produce little or no tears while crying. They develop Addison disease and achalasia ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/triple-a-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Stickler syndrome 
    ... of the lens of the eyes (cataracts), and tearing of the lining of the eye (retinal detachment). ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/stickler-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Loeys-Dietz syndrome 
    ... the aorta may also lead to a sudden tearing of the layers in the aorta wall (aortic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/loeys-dietz-syndrome - Genetics
  8. Familial exudative vitreoretinopathy 
    ... s blood supply causes the retina to fold, tear, or separate from the back of the eye ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../familial-exudative-vitreoretinopathy - Genetics
  9. Blau syndrome 
    ... protective layer of the eye (the conjunctiva), the tear glands, the specialized light-sensitive tissue that lines ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/blau-syndrome - Genetics
  10. Congenital plasminogen deficiency 
    ... eye (the iris) and pupil. Such growths can tear the cornea or cause scarring. These corneal problems ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../congenital-plasminogen-deficiency - Genetics
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