Term Name: | aplasia of lacrimal and salivary glands |
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Synonyms: | ALSG, congenital absence of lacrimal puncta and salivary glands |
Definition: | A syndrome characterized by irritable eyes, epiphora, xerostomia, variable aplasia or hypoplasia of the lacrimal, parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands, and absence of the lacrimal puncta that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the FGF10 gene on chromosome 5p12. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0111549] ( DOID:0111549 ) |