Catalog

Epiphora due to excess lacrimation

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Epiphora due to excess lacrimation – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/255772124

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. This diagnosis is due to excess production or shedding of tears.