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Allergic chronic inflammation of the ocular surface in vernal keratoconjunctivitis

open access: yes, 2003
The purpose of this review is to describe the new immunopathologic features of vernal keratoconjunctivitis: the involvement of cytokines, growth factors, cells, mediators and neurotransmitters, as well as the mechanism leading to tissue ...
Bonini, Stefano   +3 more
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Treatment of Corneal Lesions in Individuals with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

open access: yes, 2005
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis, a severe form of allergic conjunctival disease, is characterized by the development of various types of corneal lesions in conjunction with proliferative changes in the conjunctiva. Expression of bioactive substances, such as
Ken Fukuda   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Preservative-free diclofenac sodium 0.1% for vernal keratoconjunctivitis

open access: yes, 2003
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of prolonged treatment with preservative-free diclofenac sodium 0.1% eye drops in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC)
Cortes, Magdalena   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A simplified quantitative method for assessing keratoconjunctivitis sicca from the Sjögren's Syndrome International Registry

open access: yes, 2010
To describe, apply, and test a new ocular grading system for assessing keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) using lissamine green and ...
Kitagawa, Kazuko   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical and virological analysis of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis caused by adenovirus type 54 in a regional ophthalmic clinic in Kyushu, Japan

open access: yes, 2018
Takashi Uemura,1 Hironori Migita,2 Tomohiro Ueno,1 Tomoko Tsukahara-Kawamura,1,3 Yusuke Saeki,1 Tsuguto Fujimoto,3 Eiichi Uchio1 1Department of Ophthalmology, Fukuoka University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan; 2Migita Eye Clinic, Chikushino, Japan ...
Saeki Y   +6 more
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In Vivo Confocal Microscopic Findings of Subepithelial Infiltrates Associated with Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis

open access: yes, 2015
Adenoviruses are the most common cause of viral conjunctivitis and may lead to severe morbidity due to corneal involvement. In this report, we aimed to describe the clinical and in vivo confocal microscopic (IVCM) findings of three patients with ...
Mocan, M.C   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Microsporidial Keratitis

open access: yesOnline Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
Microsporidia is a family of rare, spore-forming organisms which tend to infect humans and animals. In recent decades Microsporidia have attracted greater attention due to their association with immunocompromised patients but the incidence of keratitis ...
Kaunain Huda   +3 more
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Increased plasma levels of nerve growth factor in vernal keratoconjunctivitis and relationship to conjunctival mast cells.

open access: yes, 1995
PURPOSE: To evaluate the nerve growth factor (NGF) plasma concentration in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis and to correlate it with the histopathology and immunopathology of the disease.
Lambiase A   +5 more
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CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS IN PATIENTS WITH VERNAL KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS.

open access: yes, 2019
Background: The present study was conducted to evaluate the central corneal thickness in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC). Material and Method: The study was conducted in Department of Ophthalmology, Government Medical College Srinagar ...
Birjees Hakak and Afroz Khan.
core   +1 more source

Development and testing of the quality of life in children with vernal keratoconjunctivitis questionnaire

open access: yes, 2007
To develop and validate a questionnaire that measures health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in children with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC)
Bonini, Stefano   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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