Comparison between topical use of ketotifen and olopatadine in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate and compare the efficacy and tolerance to the topical use of 0.05% ketotifen fumarate and 0.1% olopatadine hydrochloride in the treatment of patients with allergic conjunctivitis.
Andrade, Alfredo J. M. +4 more
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Epidemiological and clinical features of allergic conjunctivitis in a reference center [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To evaluate demographic and clinical features of patients with allergic conjunctivitis in a reference center. METHODS: Prospective study using sings and symptoms graduated by standardized charts for clinical diagnosis.
Belfort, Rubens Junior +3 more
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Use of albumin in exfoliative cytology in patients with allergic conjunctivitis [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate albumin as fixative material of conjunctival scrapings for exfoliative cytology. METHODS: Conjunctival exfoliative cytology was performed through a prospective study in forty-six eyes of twenty-three patients with clinical diagnosis ...
Bezerra, Haroldo de Lucena +3 more
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Impression cytology in vernal conjunctivitis [PDF]
PURPOSE: To study conjunctival surface changes caused by chronic inflammation in vernal keratoconjunctivitis using impression cytology. METHODS: Samples of conjunctival epithelium were collected from 30 patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis and 30 ...
Barros, Jeison de Nadai +3 more
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Keratoconus: prognosis factors [PDF]
PURPOSE: To study keratoconus disease carrier patients in an age range under the usual one and try to detect any factor which can influence in disease evolution and prognosis.
Elias, Rosana Molina Saraiva +3 more
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Recurrent spontaneous abortion and atopy [PDF]
PURPOSE: to evaluate whether there is an association between recurrent spontaneous abortion and atopy. METHODS: this was a case-control study with 230 women: 71 with a history of recurrent spontaneous abortion (group A) and 159 with a history of ...
Camano, Luiz +2 more
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Corneal and conjunctival toxicity of povidone-iodine eye drops [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate ocular toxicity of povidone-iodine eye drops at a concentration of 2.5% and 0.5% and to investigate the effects on corneal epithelial wound healing and histopathological alterations.
Freitas, Denise de +4 more
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Study of conjunctival scrape smears in patients treated for retinoblastoma: Phase II - cytology [PDF]
Purpose: Human conjunctival cytology has been extensively studied. Lack of data about the characteristics of conjunctival smears in patients treated for retinoblastoma who underwent enucleation and radiotherapy motivated this study. Methods: A previously
Erwenne, Clélia Maria +4 more
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FATORES DESENCADEANTES DA CONJUNTIVITE ALÉRGICA NA CRIANÇA E ADOLESCENTE: REVISÃO INTEGRATIVA [PDF]
Objective: to map the triggering factors of allergic conjunctivitis in children and adolescents. Method: integrative review, it was carried out in 6 steps - elaboration of the guiding question; search or sampling in the literature; data collect; critical
Cruz Furtado, Vitor +1 more
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Disponibilidade de medicamentos tópicos e oculares para o tratamento de conjuntivite alérgica nas farmácias privadas da cidade de Nampula, Moçambique, 2019 [PDF]
Conjunctivitis is an inflammatory process of the conjunctiva, characterized by vascular dilation, cell infiltration and exudation. Conjunctive pathologies make up 30 to 90% of consultations in ophthalmology.
Bambamba, Joel de Melo +3 more
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