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Expression of TSLP and Downstream Molecules IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13 on the Eye Surface of Patients with Various Types of Allergic Conjunctivitis

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Background. The pathogenesis of allergic conjunctivitis has not been clearly established. Moreover, previous studies fail to consider human models of allergic conjunctivitis.
Xiaofen Zheng, Juan Yao, Bing Li
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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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Allergic Rhinitis and its Associated Co-Morbidities at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania; A Prospective Review of 190 Cases. [PDF]

, 2012
Allergic rhinitis is one of the commonest atopic diseases which contribute to significant morbidity world wide while its epidemiology in Tanzania remains sparse.
A Hardjojo, A Shedden, A Stuck, AA Cruz, AN Stevenson, B Chauhan, B Engel-Yeger, B Sibbald, BA Stuck, BB Obeng, BYH Wong, C Bunnag, C Gathiru, C Rondon, DM Quillen, DP Skoner, EF Juniper, EF Juniper, EF Juniper, EO Meltzer, EO Meltzer, EO Meltzer, EW Gelfand, F Esamai, G Ciprandi, H Yuksel, I Nurliza, IC Camelo-Nunes, J Bousquet, J Bousquet, Japhet M Gilyoma, JP Piau, JP Windfuhr, JT Lee, LP Zhu, M Crobach, M Herr, M Michael, M Okuda, M Osman, Mabula D Mchembe, MJ Mercer, ML Hayden, MS Blaiss, MS Wiebert, MY Lim, N Ait-Khaled, O Jirapongsananuruk, OO Desalu, P Montnemery, Peter Rambau, Phillipo L Chalya, PJ Turner, RA Nathan, RE Miller, RJ Green, RJ Green, S Alsowaidi, S Alyasin, S Masuda, S Miri, S Spector, Said A Said, SK Weiland, T Saleem, TD Nyembue, VS Hammersley, WE Berger, WG Borges, Y Takwoingi, YC Zhao, YG Min   +71 more
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IMMUNOPATHOLOGY OF ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS

European Medical Journal, 2020
Allergic conjunctivitis is predominantly an immunoglobulin E-mediated hypersensitivity reaction to environmental allergens. Allergic diseases affect >30% of the world’s population, of which 40% report associated ocular manifestations.
DeGaulle I. Chigbu, Bhawanjot K. Minhas
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First-year experience of chemotherapy for advanced retinoblastoma in Tanzania: disease profile, outcomes, and challenges in 2008.

, 2011
PURPOSE: To examine the profile of retinoblastoma in a national tertiary referral center in Tanzania and to report first-year outcomes of its treatment using chemotherapy. METHODS: All patients with retinoblastoma referred in 2008 were included.
Bowman, Richard J, Carrim, Zia I, Kajaige, Jane, Lavy, Tim E, Scanlan, Patricia   +4 more
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Skin reactivity in allergic conjunctivitis

Revista Alergia México, 2018
Background: Allergic conjunctivitis is caused by an IgE-mediated mechanism or immediate hypersensitivity due to allergen direct contact on the conjunctival surface of sensitized patients, which elicits mastocyte activation and inflammatory mediators ...
Pablo Andrés Miranda-Machado, Bautista De la Cruz-Hoyos Sánchez   +1 more
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Local Specific IgE Levels Can Predict and Monitor the Therapeutic Response to Subcutaneous Immunotherapy With House Dust Mite

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Identifying predictive and monitoring biomarkers for allergen immunotherapy response is crucial for enhancing clinical efficacy. This study aims to investigate the systemic and local levels of immunoglobulins and identify potential biomarkers in house dust mite (HDM) allergic rhinitis (AR) patients who are undergoing subcutaneous ...
Xu Xu, Jingyun Li, Xu Zhang, Yu Song, Lin Xi, Luo Zhang, Yuan Zhang   +6 more
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Allergic conjunctivitis and conjunctival provocation tests in atopic dogs. [PDF]

, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) is a very common disease, but little is known about eye involvement. The conjunctival provocation test (CPT) is used in human to study the ocular response to allergenic stimuli and to evaluate anti-allergic ...
Correira, JH, Delgado, E, Lourenço-Martins, AM, Morais-Almeida, M, Neto, I, Peleteiro, MC   +5 more
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Dupilumab Beyond the Airway: Decreased Morbidity in a Real‐World Analysis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Post hoc analyses of clinical trials have characterized dupilumab's adverse effects, yet the real‐world impact in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) and asthma is not well described. This study aims to characterize the risks of lymphoma, cardiovascular events, eosinophilia, joint pain, inflammatory arthritis, and ...
Emma J. Anisman, Spencer Short, Emma Tam, Benjamin F. Bitner, Abdulghafoor Alani, Marc Rosen, Mindy Rabinowitz, Damaris Pena Evertz, Elina Toskala, Gurston G. Nyquist   +9 more
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Prevalence and comorbidity of allergic diseases in preschool children [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2013
PurposeAllergic disease and its comorbidities significantly influence the quality of life. Although the comorbidities of allergic diseases are well described in adult populations, little is known about them in preschool children. In the present study, we
Hyeong Yun Kim, Eun Byul Kwon, Ji Hyeon Baek, Youn Ho Shin, Hye Yung Yum, Hye Mi Jee, Jung Won Yoon, Man Yong Han   +7 more
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