Keratomalacia is an eye disorder, leading to a dry cornea.
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In addition, the substantia propria of the cornea breaks down and liquefies, resulting in keratomalacia.
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This is followed by the build-up of keratin debris in small opaque plaques ( Bitot's spots ) and, eventually, erosion of the roughened corneal surface with softening and destruction of the cornea ( keratomalacia ) and leading to total blindness.
परिभाषा
softening and drying and ulceration of the cornea resulting from vitamin A deficiency; symptom of cystic fibrosis or sprue
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