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Complex treatment of allergic eye diseases using interferon alfa-2b and loratadine gel for topical and external use

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2014
Aimis to determine the efficacy of Allergoferon® — combined medicine composed of interferon alfa-2b and loratadine gel for topical and external use — in ocular allergies treatment.Materials and methods. 60 patients with allergic eye diseases were treated.
A. V. Surov,, A. G. Zaspina
doaj   +3 more sources

Evaluation of Octenidine Dihydrochloride-Induced Cytotoxicity, Apoptosis, and Inflammatory Responses in Human Ocular Epithelial and Retinal Cells

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: Octenidine dihydrochloride (OCT-D) is a broad-spectrum antiseptic with high chemical stability, low toxicity, and no reported microbial resistance, making it a strong candidate for use on mucosal surfaces.
Ihsan Hakki Ciftci, Asuman Deveci Ozkan, Gulay Erman, Imdat Kilbas, Ozlem Aydemir   +4 more
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Corneal and Conjunctival Fibroblasts Are Major Sources of Eosinophil-Recruiting Chemokines

Allergology International, 2009
Background: Differential expression of chemokine genes were investigated in various types of ocular surface cells. Methods: Primary cultures of human corneal epithelial cells (n = 3), corneal fibroblasts (n = 2), conjunctival epithelial cells (n = 2) and
Kazumi Fukagawa, Naoko Okada, Hiroshi Fujishima, Toshiharu Nakajima, Yoji Takano, Mari Tanaka, Murat Dogru, Yoshiyuki Satake, Kazuo Tsubota, Hirohisa Saito   +9 more
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Pro-Secretory Activity and Pharmacology in Rabbits of an Aminophenyl-1,3,5-Triazine CFTR Activator for Dry Eye Disorders. [PDF]

, 2017
PurposePharmacological activation of ocular surface cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) chloride channels is a potential pro-secretory approach to treat dry eye disorders.
Felix, Christian M, Lee, Sujin, Levin, Marc H, Verkman, Alan S   +3 more
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Analysis of the histopathological results of patients submitted to pterygium excision

The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology
Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of premalignant and malignant lesions in patients clinically diagnosed with pterygium who underwent excision procedures performed by 1st-year residents in ophthalmology at a teaching ...
Marcelo Vicente De Andrade Sobrinho, Felipe Belucio de Souza, Gustavo Lustosa Neves, Rodrigo Dechichi Zuppi, Giovanna Soares Nutels, Amilcar Castro De Mattos   +5 more
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Surfactant protein D contributes to ocular defense against Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a murine model of dry eye disease. [PDF]

, 2013
Dry eye disease can cause ocular surface inflammation that disrupts the corneal epithelial barrier. While dry eye patients are known to have an increased risk of corneal infection, it is not known whether there is a direct causal relationship between ...
Evans, David, FLEISZIG, Suzanne M J, Heimer, Susan, Mun, James, Stern, Michael   +4 more
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Executive summary: Japanese guidelines for allergic conjunctival diseases 2021

Allergology International, 2022
Allergic conjunctival disease (ACD) is an inflammatory disease of the conjunctiva that is mainly caused by type I hypersensitivity response to allergens and accompanied by subjective symptoms and other findings induced by antigens.
Dai Miyazaki, Atsuki Fukushima, Eiichi Uchio, Jun Shoji, Kenichi Namba, Nobuyuki Ebihara, Etsuko Takamura, Ken Fukuda, Akira Matsuda, Shigeki Okamoto, Kazumi Fukagawa, Hiroshi Fujishima, Shigeaki Ohno, Yuichi Ohashi   +13 more
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Usefulness of a New Therapy Using Rebamipide Eyedrops in Patients with VKC/AKC Refractory to Conventional Anti-Allergic Treatments

Allergology International, 2014
Background: Rebamipide, a gastroprotective drug, has been reported to suppress gastric mucosal inflammation. In Japan, rebamipide eyedrops have recently been approved for the treatment of dry eye disease. Some patients with allergic conjunctival diseases
Mayumi Ueta, Chie Sotozono, Ayaka Koga, Norihiko Yokoi, Shigeru Kinoshita   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biomarkers in ocular chronic graft versus host disease: tear cytokine- and chemokine-based predictive model. [PDF]

, 2016
Producción CientíficaPurpose: To develop a tear molecule level-based predictive model based on a panel of tear cytokines and their correlation with clinical features in ocular chronic graft versus host disease (cGVHD).
Caballero, Dolores, Calonge Cano, Margarita, Cocho, Lidia, Enríquez de Salamanca y Aladro, Amalia, Fernández Martínez, Itziar, García Vázquez, Carmen, González García, María Jesús, López Corral, Lucía, Martínez, Verónica, Stern, Michael E., Vázquez, Lourdes   +10 more
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Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights from a large international sicca registry

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Purpose The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögrens International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods Retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0‐4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0‐3) as predictors of DED signs [abnormal ocular surface staining ...
Pragnya R Donthineni, Chloe Shields, Rohit Muralidhar, Shreya Bhatt, Alan Baer, Robert Fox, Sara S. McCoy, Anat Galor   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source