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Allergic Conjunctivitis [PDF]

South African Family Practice, 2017
Allergic conjunctivitis is a condition characterized by conjunctival inflammation caused by airborne allergens. The symptoms include: itching, excessive lacrimation, discharge, and conjunctival hyperaemia pink eye).
Muhammed Vally, M O E Irhuma
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Current Knowledge in Allergic Conjunctivitis

Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2021
Allergic conjunctivitis is a disease of increasing prevalence that affects both children and adults and causes significant deterioration of their quality of life and sometimes irreversible visual damage.
Beatriz Vidal Villegas, Jose Manuel Benitez-del-Castillo   +1 more
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A contemporary look at allergic conjunctivitis [PDF]

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2020
Allergic eye disease is common, yet often overlooked in North America. In the U.S., up to 40% of the population is deemed to be affected and this number is growing.
Pascale Dupuis, C. Lisa Prokopich, Alexander Hynes, Harold Kim   +3 more
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Relationship between allergic rhinitis and allergic conjunctivitis (allergic rhinoconjunctivitis) - review. [PDF]

Rom J Ophthalmol, 2022
Allergic rhinitis and allergic conjunctivitis are so frequently associated that the need to coin a new name to describe the simultaneous manifestations generated the term allergic rhinoconjunctivitis.
Iordache A, Boruga M, Mușat O, Jipa DA, Tătaru CP, Mușat GC.   +5 more
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Conjunctival Intraepithelial Lymphocytes, Lacrimal Cytokines and Ocular Commensal Microbiota: Analysis of the Three Main Players in Allergic Conjunctivitis

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Conjunctival intraepithelial lymphocytes, tear soluble molecules and commensal microbiota have important roles in the ocular mucosal immune response in healthy and diseased subjects.
José Carlos Zarzuela, Roberto Reinoso, Roberto Reinoso, Alicia Armentia, Amalia Enríquez-de-Salamanca, Amalia Enríquez-de-Salamanca, Alfredo Corell, Alfredo Corell   +7 more
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Topical treatment options for allergic conjunctivitis [PDF]

South African Family Practice, 2015
Allergic conjunctivitis can be classified as an acute or chronic condition. Acute allergic conjunctivitis encompasses seasonal allergic conjunctivitis and perennial allergic conjunctivitis.
Sumari Davis
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Socio-economic and environmental risk factors of allergic conjunctivitis in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria [PDF]

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2019
The study examined the socioeconomic and environmental risk factors of Allergic Conjunctivitis in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria by collecting primary and secondary data of allergic conjunctivitis from the Specialist Hospital from 2011-2015 and through the
U.W. Ibor, T.I. Bassey, A Seun
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Comparative analysis of safety and efficacy of Alcaftadine 0.25%, Olopatadine hydrochloride 0.2% and Bepotastine besilate 1.5% in allergic conjunctivitis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose: To compare the efficacy and safety of Alcaftadine 0.25%, Olopatadine hydrochloride 0.2%, and Bepotastine besilate 1.5% ophthalmic solutions in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis. Methods: This is a prospective, observer-masked, comparative
Shruti Ayyappanavar, Sriya Sridhar, Kiran Kumar, C R Jayanthi, Suresh Babu Gangasagara, B L Sujatha Rathod, B Preethi, Preeti Mittal   +7 more
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Observer-masked trial comparing efficacy of topical olopatadine (0.1%), bepotastine (1.5%), and alcaftadine (0.25%) in mild to moderate allergic conjunctivitis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Purpose: With increasing environmental pollution, the incidence of allergic conjunctivitis is increasing. Newer anti-allergic medications with combined anti-histaminic and mast cell stabilization action can help reducing the use of topical steroids for ...
Lakshey Dudeja, Anuja Janakiraman, Ishani Dudeja, Kaustubh Sane, Manohar Babu   +4 more
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Correlation between forkhead box P3 (rs3761548) gene polymorphism and serum interleukin13 as biomarkers of severity in Egyptian allergic conjunctivitis: a retrospective study [PDF]

Frontiers in Allergy
IntroductionThe genetic variants that alter human Forkhead Box P3 (FOXP3) function may have a part in the establishment of allergic conjunctivitis. Our study aimed to evaluate the FOXP3 polymorphism, serum interleukin13 (IL13) and total immunoglobulin E (
Wesam A. Boghdady, Marwa A. Khairy, Ali G. Ali, Alia A. El Shahawy, Eman A. Abdelaziz, Aya A. El Shahawy, Fatma Z. Kamel   +6 more
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