Preferred Label : Lacrimal Gland Reactive Lymphoid Hyperplasia;
NCIt definition : A polyclonal proliferation of lymphoid tissue in the lacrimal gland. It usually presents
as painless palpable masses leading to globe displacement, decreased motility, diplopia,
and ptosis. It has a tendency to involve bilateral lacrimal glands. There is a higher
incidence in females and in the setting of autoimmune disease. (WHO 2018);
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1412844;
Origin ID : C175478;
UMLS CUI : C5446558;
Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- disease_has_finding
