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Hemolacria

MedGen UID:
548747
Concept ID:
C0278227
Finding
Synonyms: Bloody epiphora; Bloody tears; Red tears
SNOMED CT: Red tears (69647007)
 
HPO: HP:0034803

Definition

The presence of blood in tears. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVHemolacria

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Kechichian E, Khoury E, Richa S, Tomb R
Int J Dermatol 2018 Aug;57(8):885-893. Epub 2018 Apr 6 doi: 10.1111/ijd.13971. PMID: 29624652

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Chon BH, Zhang R, Bardenstein DS, Coffey M, Collins AC
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2017 Sep/Oct;33(5):e118-e120. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000000839. PMID: 27879619
Humber CC, Lanigan DT, Hohn FI
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2011 Feb;69(2):520-7. Epub 2010 Jul 15 doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.12.031. PMID: 20633971
Mukkamala K, Gentile RC, Rao L, Sidoti PA
Retina 2010 Sep;30(8):1250-3. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3181d2f15e. PMID: 20224466

Diagnosis

Idowu OO, Kaidonis G, Husain S, Winn BJ
Optom Vis Sci 2021 Mar 1;98(3):217-221. doi: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000001653. PMID: 33633021Free PMC Article
Nandakumal G, Ismail F, Mohamad NF, Lott PW, Chew KS, Ab Rahman S, Singh S
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 2021 Apr 1;43(3):101-103. doi: 10.1097/MPH.0000000000002077. PMID: 33560075
Li E, Yoda RA, Keene CD, Moe KS, Chambers C, Zhang MM
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2020 Sep/Oct;36(5):e118-e122. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001622. PMID: 32118845
Kechichian E, Khoury E, Richa S, Tomb R
Int J Dermatol 2018 Aug;57(8):885-893. Epub 2018 Apr 6 doi: 10.1111/ijd.13971. PMID: 29624652
Ozcan KM, Ozdaş T, Baran H, Ozdogan F, Dere H
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 2013 Jan;77(1):137-8. Epub 2012 Oct 4 doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2012.09.020. PMID: 23040961

Therapy

Drake AE, Packer CD
Clin Med Res 2020 Aug;18(2-3):99-101. doi: 10.3121/cmr.2020.1566. PMID: 32816989Free PMC Article
Chon BH, Zhang R, Bardenstein DS, Coffey M, Collins AC
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2017 Sep/Oct;33(5):e118-e120. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000000839. PMID: 27879619
Dillivan KM
Optom Vis Sci 2013 Jun;90(6):e161-6. doi: 10.1097/OPX.0b013e318294c172. PMID: 23689678
Praveen BK, Vincent J
Indian J Pediatr 2012 Jan;79(1):109-11. Epub 2011 May 27 doi: 10.1007/s12098-011-0449-2. PMID: 21617906
Mukkamala K, Gentile RC, Rao L, Sidoti PA
Retina 2010 Sep;30(8):1250-3. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3181d2f15e. PMID: 20224466

Prognosis

Chon BH, Zhang R, Bardenstein DS, Coffey M, Collins AC
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2017 Sep/Oct;33(5):e118-e120. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000000839. PMID: 27879619
Dillivan KM
Optom Vis Sci 2013 Jun;90(6):e161-6. doi: 10.1097/OPX.0b013e318294c172. PMID: 23689678
Humber CC, Lanigan DT, Hohn FI
J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2011 Feb;69(2):520-7. Epub 2010 Jul 15 doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2009.12.031. PMID: 20633971

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