Iridoschisis and keratoconus in a patient with severe allergic eye disease and compulsive eye rubbing: a case report. [PDF]
Background Iridoschisis is a rare disorder characterized by splitting of the anterior and posterior iris stroma, resulting in disintegrated iris fibrils which float freely in the anterior chamber.
Yusuf IH, Salmon JF.
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Characteristic of red eye related diseases of Han and Uygur population in Urumchi compared with Shanghai, China [PDF]
AIM: To study the characteristics, relative distribution and to compare causes of red eye in ophthalmic clinics in Urumchi and Shanghai, China. METHODS: Data on continuous cases of red-eye patients admitted to the Ophthalmology Center of Xinhua Hospital ...
Hui Zhao +7 more
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Symptomatic dry eye disease and associated factors among postgraduate students in Ethiopia
Background Symptomatic dry eye disease is a growing public health challenge especially among those who are visual display unit (VDU) users and other long-time near activity workers.
Tarekegn Cheklie Zeleke +4 more
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This study identified risk factors for the development of dupilumab-associated ocular surface disease in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in a large prospective daily practice cohort.
Roselie E. Achten +14 more
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Association of Dry Eye with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis: A Hospital-based Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a common allergic disease seen in children. The allergic component is caused by Immunoglobulin E (IgE) and mast cell-mediated pathway.
Challapalli Himabindu +1 more
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Human Schistosome Infection and Allergic Sensitisation [PDF]
Several field studies have reported an inverse relationship between the prevalence of helminth infections and that of allergic sensitisation/atopy. Recent studies show that immune responses induced by helminth parasites are, to an extent, comparable to ...
Francisca Mutapi +5 more
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The effect of macrolides on allergic rhinitis versus chronic rhinosinusitis- an in-vitro study [PDF]
PhDBackground The mechanisms of the rhinitic process are complex. Previous studies upon nasal epithelial cells have begun to investigate rhinitis.
Kuchai, Romana
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Overweight/obesity and respiratory and allergic disease in children: international study of asthma and allergies in childhood (ISAAC) phase two. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity and asthma are increasing worldwide. A possible link between the two conditions has been postulated. METHODS: Cross-sectional studies of stratified random samples of 8-12-year-old children (n = 10 652) (16 centres in ...
Forastiere, Francesco +39 more
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Japanese guidelines for allergic conjunctival diseases 2017
The definition, classification, pathogenesis, test methods, clinical findings, criteria for diagnosis, and therapies of allergic conjunctival disease are summarized based on the Guidelines for Clinical Management of Allergic Conjunctival Disease (Second ...
Etsuko Takamura +13 more
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Effects of early life paracetamol use on the incidence of allergic disease and sensitization: 5 year follow-up of an Ethiopian birth cohort. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The hypothesis that paracetamol, one of the most widely used medicines, may increase the risk of asthma and allergic disease is of obvious importance but prospective cohort data looking at dose and timing of exposure are lacking. OBJECTIVE:
Amberbir, Alemayehu +18 more
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