Investigation of possible risk factors in the development of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 AIM: To analyze the possible risk factors in the development of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC) through an evaluation of skin allergy tests and data obtained from questionnaires.
Ümit Doğan, Sümeyra Ağca
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The therapeutic effect of IPL on children with refractory seasonal allergic conjunctivitis [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyObjective To observe the effectiveness of intense pulsed light(IPL) treatment as an adjuvant treatment of refractory seasonal allergic conjunctivitis in children. Methods A total of 31 patients with refractory seasonal allergic conjunctivitis who did not
Jiao Jiang +4 more
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Effect of antihistamine-releasing contact lenses on ocular symptoms and treatment behavior in patients with seasonal allergic conjunctivitis: A retrospective study [PDF]
HeliyonPurpose: This study aimed to compare subjective allergic conjunctivitis symptoms and anti-allergic eye drop use patterns between antihistamine-releasing contact lens users and daily disposable soft contact lens users during Japan's hay fever season ...
Kenta Fujio +24 more
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The Phase 3 INVIGORATE Trial of Reproxalap in Patients with Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2023 There is an unmet need for new treatments for allergic conjunctivitis.To assess the activity of reproxalap, a novel reactive aldehyde species modulator, in a real-world model of seasonal allergen exposure.The INVIGORATE Trial, a prospective, quadruple-masked, vehicle-controlled, crossover, sequence-randomized Phase 3 trial, tested the efficacy of ...
Christopher Starr +3 more
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Total IgE in tears accurately reflects the severity and predicts the prognosis of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis [PDF]
Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2022 Background Although immunoglobulin E (IgE) increases significantly in tears and serum during seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC), it is unclear whether tear total IgE can reflect the severity and prognosis of SAC more accurately than serum total IgE ...
Jiayu Bao +9 more
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Clinical profile of ocular allergy and its impact on quality of life in Brazilian children and adolescents [PDF]
Revista Paulista de PediatriaObjective: To describe the symptoms, severity, and impact on quality of life of ocular allergy in children and adolescents followed up in referral centers in Brazil.
Luiza Moulin Marino +6 more
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Revista Alergia México, 2014 Background: Allergic conjunctivitis is an in ammatory disease which involves the conjunctiva, its physiopathology is a type I hypersensitivity (IgE mediated). It is related to the sensitization to indoors and out- doors aeroallergens.
Guillermina Cortés-Morales +3 more
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Reproxalap in patients with seasonal allergic conjunctivitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and InfectionIntroduction Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC) is a hypersensitivity condition characterized by itching, tearing, and redness. It affects over 20% of the general population with limited therapeutic options.
Ammar Elgadi +4 more
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A step-care approach to the management of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis [PDF]
South African Family Practice, 2004 Allergic conjunctivitis is a very common condition especially during the pollen season in South Africa. Most sufferers will tend to either manage the condition by self-medication with over-the-counter drugs.
D. Meyer
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Pediatric Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis (VKC): Current State and Future Directions—A Narrative Review of Clinical Features, Diagnostic Strategies, and Emerging Therapies [PDF]
ChildrenVernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) represents far more than a typical allergic eye disease. It is a distinct and often underestimated chronic inflammatory condition that primarily affects children during critical stages of physical and emotional ...
Elia Pignataro +8 more
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