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Penetrating Keratoplasty in Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis

Cornea, 1995
Penetrating keratoplasty (PK) may be required for visual rehabilitation or tectonic purposes in patients with severe keratopathy due to atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC). The outcome of PK is often poor in such patients because of adnexal and ocular surface abnormalities.
M, Ghoraishi, Y A, Akova, I, Tugal-Tutkun, C S, Foster   +3 more
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Atopic keratoconjunctivitis

Allergy, 2004
Atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC) represents a disease usually classified under the term of allergic conjunctivitis together with seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC), perennial allergic conjunctivitis (PAC) and vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC). However, AKC and VKC have clinical and pathophysiological features quite different from SAC and PAC, in ...
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Clinical Features of Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis

Ophthalmology, 1991
The clinical spectrum of ocular disease in 37 patients with atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC) is described. Patients typically had a severe blepharoconjunctivitis. Associated corneal scarring, suppurative keratitis, or keratoconus were the major causes of visual loss.
S J, Tuft, D M, Kemeny, J K, Dart, R J, Buckley   +3 more
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Clinical grading of atopic keratoconjunctivitis

Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology, 2007
Atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC), the most severe and chronic form of ocular surface allergy-related disorder, is the ocular surface complication that some atopic dermatitis patients can suffer. Its wide range of severity, from mild and occasional problems to persistent and intense inflammation, makes it difficult to appropriately select uniform ...
Margarita, Calonge, José M, Herreras
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Atopic keratoconjunctivitis: present day diagnosis

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC) is a rare but serious chronic allergic eye disease. It can involve the cornea, conjunctiva and the eyelids and ranges in severity from a mild condition to a disease causing blindness.1 Guglielmetti2 defined AKC as: A chronic ocular surface non-infectious inflammatory condition with the following clinical ...
Diyaa, Rachdan, Deepa Rajeswari, Anijeet, Sunil, Shah   +2 more
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Systemic Cyclosporine A in Severe Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis

Ophthalmology, 1997
Atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC) is a potentially blinding disease. It is usually associated with atopic dermatitis that has been managed successfully with systemic cyclosporine A (CSA) in some severe forms of the disease. In this study, the authors evaluated systemic CSA therapy in patients with severe AKC.Cohort Retrospective study.Four patients ...
T, Hoang-Xuan, O, Prisant, D, Hannouche, H, Robin   +3 more
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Vernal vs. atopic keratoconjunctivitis

Clinical Eye and Vision Care, 1999
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[Atopic keratoconjunctivitis].

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde, 2014
It is useful to define atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC) as a non-infectious inflammatory condition of the ocular surface, which is associated with atopy. The pathogenesis of the disorder is not completely understood. The diagnosis is based on the patient's history and the clinical manifestations.
B, Sobolewska, M, Zierhut
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Atopic keratoconjunctivitis alleviated with dupilumab

Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2022
Jamie Chen, Leonard Bielory
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Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis

International Ophthalmology Clinics, 1997
R, Casey, M B, Abelson
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