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Lodoxamide in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 1996
Lodoxamide may be superior compared with cromolyn sodium for treatment of VKC. It is difficult, however, to conclusively determine the superiority of lodoxamide compared with cromolyn from the three studies reviewed in this article. Optimally, a triple-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial involving the ophthalmic products cromolyn ...
S, Lee, T R, Allard
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Surgical Management of Corneal Sequelae of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

Seminars in Ophthalmology
Purpose Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic, recurrent, allergic ocular surface disorder affecting children and young adults, particularly in tropical climates.
Supriya Sharma, Prajakta Dandekar, Vaibhav Nagpal, Anahita Kate, S. Murthy   +4 more
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Tear Tacrolimus Levels and Clinical Response After Adjunct Therapy With Cutaneous Application of Tacrolimus 0.1% Over Upper Eyelid Skin in Chronic Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

Cornea, 2023
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of cutaneous application of 0.1% tacrolimus eye ointment over the skin of the upper eyelid in chronic vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC).
Priyadarshana Bardoloi, M. Vanathi, T. Velpandian, Moksha Laxmi, Noopur Gupta, N. Lomi, Radhika Tandon   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral Cyclosporine in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis: Indications, Outcomes, and Effect on Corticosteroid Use.

Cornea
PURPOSE The purpose of this study was to report the indications and outcomes of oral cyclosporine A (oCsA) use in vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) and to assess its effect on corticosteroid use.
Anahita Kate, H. G. Tallapelly, Neha Jain, Kumari Yukti, S. Basu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 1999
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis therefore, if managed properly, can be controlled. Inaccurate diagnosis or staging of the disease, together with inaccurate treatment will however, result in changes which can jeopardize sight and may even necessitate corneal surgery at a later date.
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Refractive status seen amongst school pupils with vernal keratoconjunctivitis in Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State, North - Central Nigeria

IHOPE Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
This study aims to determine the types of refractive errors commonly seen in patients with Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) among the pupils in the Jos East Local Government area of Plateau State, Nigeria.
Panshak Elisha Tenmang, A. Ramyil, Salome Zajeme Wabare, Nachafiya Kadala, Gondim Seyilnen Kopse, Patricia Delsat Wade   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis and trachoma

International Ophthalmology, 1988
Both vernal keratoconjunctivitis and trachoma affect young people, occur in hot, dry climates, and have a predilection for the limbus and upper tarsal conjunctiva. These two conditions may occur simultaneously and present the ophthalmologist with a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma.
M H, Friedlaender, J, Cameron
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Serum Vitamin D Levels in Patients with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Ocular immunology and inflammation
Purpose To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to provide an outline of available data on the association between serum vitamin D levels and vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) and to determine the possible relationship in children.
Kimia Daneshvar, Samira Chaibakhsh, Shila Iranpour, Elham Rahmanipour, Sarah Ghorbani, Mohsen Pourazizi, Alireza Peyman   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy of a Cationic Emulsion of Cyclosporine in Moderate Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

Cornea, 2023
Purpose: The aim of this study was to demonstrate the efficacy of cyclosporine A 0.1% cationic emulsion (CsA CE) eye drops 4 times a day in pediatric patients affected by a moderate form of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC).
R. Caputo, L. Di Grande, C. de Libero, E. Marziali, F. Mori, M. Masini   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis Presenting Unilaterally

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2006
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <p>A 7-year-old boy had itching, foreign body sensation, and redness in his right eye. Unilateral cobblestone papillae and a shield ulcer were found. Topical antihistamines, mast cell stabilizers, and steroids led to marked improvement.
Shady T, Awwad, Dany M, Najjar, Aouad, Arlette, Randa S, Haddad   +3 more
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