isolated congenital alacrima
MONDO:0019627Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names isolated congenital alacrima yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Congenital alacrima is characterized by deficient lacrimation (ranging from a complete absence of tears to hyposecretion of tears) that is present from birth.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0019627), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
9 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- AlacrimaHPOHP:0000522
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- ConjunctivitisHPOHP:0000509
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Corneal erosionHPOHP:0200020
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- DistichiasisHPOHP:0009743
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- KeratitisHPOHP:0000491
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Lacrimal gland hypoplasiaHPOHP:0007732
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- PhotophobiaHPOHP:0000613
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- PtosisHPOHP:0000508
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Lacrimal punctal atresiaHPOHP:0007820
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Reported absent (1)
- AchalasiaHPOHP:0002571
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: isolated congenital alacrima
- Also called
- nonsyndromic congenital alacrima