{"id":192,"date":"2017-12-12T18:25:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T18:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/index.php\/2017\/12\/12\/sabes-que-es-la-xeroftalmia\/"},"modified":"2022-04-19T07:30:59","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T07:30:59","slug":"sabes-que-es-la-xeroftalmia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/2017\/12\/sabes-que-es-la-xeroftalmia\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfSabes qu\u00e9 es la Xeroftalmia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Si tiene los ojos enrojecidos, le escuecen o tiene sensaci\u00f3n de cuerpo extra\u00f1o y picor en los ojos, esto podr\u00eda ser un signo de xeroftalm\u00eda. Tambi\u00e9n es posible que sufra sensibilidad o cansancio en los ojos y que incluso le duelan. En ocasiones puede producirse lagrimeo, una producci\u00f3n reflexiva de l\u00e1grimas asociada a la irritaci\u00f3n de los ojos. Tambi\u00e9n es posible que sufra visi\u00f3n borrosa.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Es tambi\u00e9n conocida como queratoconjuntivitis seca u ojo seco y se produce cuando existe un trastorno de la pel\u00edcula lagrimal que generalmente mantiene el ojo h\u00famedo y lubricado: deja de producirse una cantidad suficiente de l\u00edquido lagrimal, disminuye su calidad o bien se evapora de manera excepcional.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Cuando se produce una cantidad insuficiente de l\u00edquido lagrimal, el motivo subyacente suele ser una disfunci\u00f3n de la gl\u00e1ndula lagrimal (una gl\u00e1ndula que produce l\u00e1grimas y que se encuentra en la \u00f3rbita ocular, en la cara externa de la parte superior del ojo). <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-yWlF5OfRpeI\/WjAfGdFJG4I\/AAAAAAAABXA\/zMr5lqw29RY4TClquhysDIHBw_ewxmKQQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/ojo-seco-grande-614x380.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"380\" data-original-width=\"614\" height=\"198\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-yWlF5OfRpeI\/WjAfGdFJG4I\/AAAAAAAABXA\/zMr5lqw29RY4TClquhysDIHBw_ewxmKQQCLcBGAs\/s320\/ojo-seco-grande-614x380.jpg\" width=\"320\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">El aumento de la evaporaci\u00f3n del l\u00edquido lagrimal puede deberse a distintas causas, como enfermedades de las gl\u00e1ndulas meibomianas (situadas en el borde de los p\u00e1rpados), trastornos de la apertura del p\u00e1rpado, una baja tasa de parpadeo, etc.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Los s\u00edntomas de xeroftalm\u00eda son m\u00e1s frecuentes en mujeres y ancianos. Se calcula que m\u00e1s del 15 % de las personas mayores de 55 a\u00f1os sufren alg\u00fan tipo de xeroftalm\u00eda.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">La xeroftalm\u00eda tiene varias causas, como por ejemplo:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Cambios asociados a la edad en la producci\u00f3n y la composici\u00f3n del l\u00edquido lagrimal.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Determinadas enfermedades sist\u00e9micas, como el s\u00edndrome de Sj\u00f6gren, la artritis reumatoide, la deficiencia de vitamina A, la tiroiditis o la diabetes<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Determinados medicamentos para tratar la hipertensi\u00f3n arterial, f\u00e1rmacos contra la ansiedad y antipsic\u00f3ticos, p\u00edldoras anticonceptivas, diur\u00e9ticos y antial\u00e9rgicos<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Factores medioambientales, como la sequedad del aire en interiores, el uso de aire acondicionado, el polvo, el entorno el\u00e9ctrico, el viento, la helada o el calor solar<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Trabajar con un monitor de ordenador, que a menudo puede causar xeroftalm\u00eda por la disminuci\u00f3n del parpadeo<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Utilizar lentes de contacto<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Cirug\u00eda refractiva de la c\u00f3rnea (PRK, LASIK)<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 12.0pt;\">Con informaci\u00f3n de\u2026 https:\/\/goo.gl\/tcidt9<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Si tiene los ojos enrojecidos, le escuecen o tiene sensaci\u00f3n de cuerpo extra\u00f1o y picor en los ojos, esto podr\u00eda ser un signo de xeroftalm\u00eda. Tambi\u00e9n es posible que sufra sensibilidad o cansancio en los ojos y que incluso le duelan. En ocasiones puede producirse lagrimeo, una producci\u00f3n reflexiva de l\u00e1grimas asociada a la irritaci\u00f3n [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-atencion-y-cuidado"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1834,"href":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192\/revisions\/1834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arisvisionmexico.com\/cdmx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}