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Effects of omalizumab on allergic conjunctivitis
International Ophthalmology, 2021To evaluate the effect of subcutaneous omalizumab therapy on the allergic conjunctivitis symptoms of patients being treated for asthma.A total of 84 eyes of 42 patients who were receiving subcutaneous omalizumab therapy for asthma and complained of allergic conjunctivitis symptoms underwent complete ophthalmic examination.
E. Kırıkkaya, P. Değirmenci
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Epidemiology of allergic conjunctivitis
Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2011To describe currently available epidemiological data on the prevalence of allergic conjunctivitis. Allergic conjunctivitis is often underdiagnosed and consequently undertreated except when it is severe and the chief complaint of a consultation in a specialty clinic. Use of healthcare resources and reduced quality of life of affected individuals justify
Nelson Rosario, Leonard Bielory
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Seasonal and Perennial Allergic Conjunctivitis
Recent Patents on Inflammation & Allergy Drug Discovery, 2009Seasonal and perennial allergic conjunctivitis are IgE-mediated, hypersensitivity ophthalmic conditions characterized by ocular pruritus, epiphora, and hyperemia. Proper diagnosis is usually made clinically based on history and physical examination. Diagnostic procedures are rarely necessary.
Stefani S.N. Barg +2 more
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Emerging drugs for allergic conjunctivitis
Expert Opinion on Emerging Drugs, 2014Allergic conjunctivitis (AC) is a very common disease, especially in association with allergic rhinitis but may also occur in isolated presentation. The treatment of AC has long been based on antihistamines, cromones and topical corticosteroids, but none of these drugs completely abolishes the clinical expression of AC.The development of new drugs for ...
Ridolo, Erminia +5 more
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The pathogenesis of allergic conjunctivitis
Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, 2001The clinical presentation of the various forms of allergic conjunctivitis varies greatly from mild symptoms to severe disease with vision-threatening complications. Although an IgE-mediated type-1 hypersensitivity reaction has been demonstrated or postulated in many types of allergic eye disease, the pathophysiology underlying the allergic ...
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Symptoms of Allergic Conjunctivitis
Archives of Ophthalmology, 1985To the Editor. —The article by Friedlaender et al 1 in the August 1984Archivesdescribes itching as a characteristic feature of allergic conjunctivitis. My colleagues and I treated 124 patients with vernal conjunctivitis and found photophobia to be an equally common clinical symptom of this allergic disease.
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Molecular immunology of allergic conjunctivitis
Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2012Successful treatment of allergic eye disease depends on understanding the pathophysiology of ocular allergy. Thus, in this review, recent experimental and clinical research that has provided significant information about the immunopathology of allergic eye disease will be discussed.Recently, role of various cells, cytokines and chemokines has been ...
Banu Bozkurt, Murat Irkec
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Allergic Conjunctivitis and the Impact of Allergic Rhinitis
Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, 2010Although nasal allergy has been prominent in allergy research, ocular allergy is increasingly recognized as a distinct symptom complex that imposes its own disease burden and reduction in patients' quality of life. In the past year, knowledge of the relationships between allergic conjunctivitis and allergic rhinitis has increased.
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The Dendritic Cell in Allergic Conjunctivitis
The Ocular Surface, 2008The acquired immune response in health and disease is initiated when foreign antigens are processed and presented to T lymphocytes via antigen-presenting cells as peptides in the context of Class I and II major histocompatibility complex antigens. It is now clear that there are various types of antigen-presenting cells and that the phenotype of these ...
Tom Flynn +3 more
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Management of Allergic Conjunctivitis
Clinical Immunotherapeutics, 1996Allergic conjunctivitis, unlike several other ocular diseases, is very seldom followed by permanent visual impairment; nevertheless its importance is due to both its frequency and its severity. A thorough knowledge of the pathophysiological aspects and clinical features of allergic conjunctivitis allows physicians to choose the best and most suitable ...
G. Walter Canonica +2 more
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