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Reproxalap - A Novel Treatment Option for Allergic Conjunctivitis - A Comprehensive Narrative Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Allergic conjunctivitis is a prevalent, immune‐mediated hypersensitivity disorder of the ocular surface affecting 10%–20% of the global population. Current therapeutic options, while effective to some extent, are often limited by side effects and inconsistent efficacy.
Mughal S +7 more
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Prevalence of Ocular Allergy Among High School Children in Trinidad and Tobago: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Ocular allergy (OA) constitutes a significant global public health concern, affecting an estimated 15% to 20% of the world's population, with approximately 40% of cases occurring in children. In Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), the risk of OA is notably heightened due to its geographical location and the recurrent exposure to ...
Ezinne NE +3 more
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Japanese guidelines for allergic conjunctival diseases 2020
The definition, classification, pathogenesis, test methods, clinical findings, criteria for diagnosis, and therapies of allergic conjunctival disease are summarized based on the Guidelines for Clinical Management of Allergic Conjunctival Disease 2019 ...
Dai Miyazaki +12 more
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Organ‐specific allergen challenges in airway allergy: Current utilities and future directions
Abstract Atopy has been long used as the screening method for airway allergy. Nevertheless, aeroallergens can trigger respiratory symptoms not only in atopic patients (atopic respiratory allergy, ARA), but also in non‐atopic subjects (local respiratory allergy, LRA).
J. L. Fauquert +8 more
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Abstract Harmless commensal Candida species, especially uncommon and rare ones may rarely cause a serious infection. Candida metapsilosis is a recently described yeast that is phenotypically indistinguishable from Candida parapsilosis and molecular methods are essential for its identification. We report the first case of Candida conjunctivitis due to C.
Shima Aboutalebian +4 more
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Topical treatment options for allergic conjunctivitis
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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Cyclosporine A Eye Drop-Induced Elongated Eyelashes: A Case Report
Purpose: The most common ocular adverse event following the use of cyclosporine A (CsA) 0.05% ophthalmic emulsion is ocular burning (17%). Other adverse effects that have been reported include conjunctival hyperemia (1–5%), discharge, epiphora, eye pain,
Hsiao-Lei Lei +5 more
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Allergic conjunctival diseases (ACDs) are inflammatory diseases of the conjunctiva and cornea caused predominantly by the IgE-mediated immediate hypersensitivity response.
Jun Shoji
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Allergic conjunctivitis is a common condition encountered by the healthcare professional. Several factors have been implicated as possible causes and almost all involve an IgE mediated immune response.
André Marais
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Thelaziasis as an uncommon cause of giant papillary conjunctivitis [PDF]
Introduction: We report a local human case of Thelazia callipaeda eye infection in a 49-year-old lady with history of fly contact in Hong Kong. Case description: A 49-year-old lady presented with right eye foreign body sensation for ...
Sandy Pui-Shan, Cheung +6 more
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