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Role of Histamine in Allergic Conjunctivitis [PDF]
ABSTRACT. Histamine remains the main mediator released by both specific allergic and non‐specific mast cell activation. Histamine is the classic mediator of itching, flare and redness. The effects of histamine in allergic conjunctivitis are mediated by H1‐receptor activation on blood vessels and nociceptive nerves.
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Allergic conjunctivitis in Jos-Nigeria
Allergic conjunctivitis (AC) may follow seasonal or perennial pattern. There are climatic and racial risk factors involved in some types of AC. It is more prevalent in warm climatic conditions and among Afro-Caribbeans, Arabs and Asians and less among the White populations. Clinical presentations also seem to follow climatic and genetic predisposition.
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Evaluation of Allergic Conjunctivitis by Thermography
<b><i>Purpose:</i></b> To evaluate ocular surface temperature in assessing the efficacy of anti-allergic eye drops. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Thirteen asymptomatic patients (24.7 ± 2.8 years) with proven seasonal allergic conjunctivitis due to cedar pollen were studied.
Yuko Hara+5 more
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Ichthyosis Prematurity Syndrome: A Systematic Review of the Literature
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome (IPS) is a rare autosomal recessive congenital disorder characterized by premature birth, neonatal respiratory distress, eosinophilia, and a thick, clay‐like vernix at birth. This review aims to summarize the available reported cases of IPS, including genetic etiology, clinical features ...
Grace X. Li+3 more
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Blau Syndrome (Juvenile Systemic Granulomatosis): State‐Of‐The‐Art Review
ABSTRACT Blau syndrome (BlauS) is a rare pediatric autoinflammatory disorder due to NOD2 gain‐of‐function pathogenic variants characterized by a triad of granulomatous dermatitis, arthritis, and uveitis, which can progress to systemic complications if untreated.
Ou Jia (Emilie) Wang+3 more
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Dupilumab: A new paradigm for the treatment of allergic diseases [PDF]
Moderate and severe forms of allergic diseases such as atopic dermatitis and asthma are a challenge for clinicians. In these conditions, which severely affect the quality of life of the patient and frequently have associated allergic comorbidities, the ...
Dávila, Ignacio, Sastre, Joaquín
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Abstract Purpose To describe a surgical approach to correct entropion and overlong lower eyelids in dogs by combining the Celsus–Hotz with the modified Kuhnt–Szymanowski technique. Methods Medical records of patients undergoing the described surgical procedure were reviewed.
Hanna Walter+3 more
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Comparison between topical use of ketotifen and olopatadine in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate and compare the efficacy and tolerance to the topical use of 0.05% ketotifen fumarate and 0.1% olopatadine hydrochloride in the treatment of patients with allergic conjunctivitis.
Andrade, Alfredo J. M.+4 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose To describe a surgical method for correcting lower lid entropion, lateral canthal entropion, and macroblepharon. Methods Lid margins were incised at a 45° angle, and lateral lid margins and a rhomboid shaped piece of skin were resected based on the degree of macroblepharon.
Maximilian Werner‐Tutschku+1 more
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Background: Allergic conjunctivitis is an in ammatory disease which involves the conjunctiva, its physiopathology is a type I hypersensitivity (IgE mediated). It is related to the sensitization to indoors and out- doors aeroallergens.
Guillermina Cortés-Morales+3 more
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