MC13 Epiphora

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

This is overflow of tears onto the face. A clinical sign or condition that constitutes insufficient tear film drainage from the eyes in that tears will drain down the face rather than through the nasolacrimal system.

synonyms

• Epiphora
• epiphora, unspecified as to cause
• tearing
• tearing eyes
• watering eye
• watery eye
• excessive tears
• lacrimation abnormal
• Epiphora due to excess lacrimation
• increased lacrimation
• excessive tear production
• hypersecretion of lacrimal glands
• Epiphora due to insufficient drainage

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