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Japanese guidelines for allergic conjunctival diseases 2020

Allergology International, 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, Etsuko Takamura, Eiichi Uchio, Nobuyuki Ebihara, Shigeaki Ohno, Yuichi Ohashi, Shigeki Okamoto, Yoshiyuki Satake, Jun Shoji, Kenichi Namba, Kazumi Fukagawa, Atsuki Fukushima, Hiroshi Fujishima   +12 more
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Biologics for allergy: therapeutic potential for ocular allergic diseases and adverse effects on the eye

Allergology International, 2023
Biologics applying antibodies against IgE, IL-5, IL-5 receptor α, IL-4 receptor α, and IL-13 have dramatically improved recent treatment outcomes in allergic diseases including asthma, rhinitis, and atopic dermatitis.
Ken Fukuda, Tatsuma Kishimoto, Tamaki Sumi, Kenji Yamashiro, Nobuyuki Ebihara   +4 more
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Perforated Shield Ulcer with Secondary Bacterial Superinfection in a Case of Severe Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Secondary bacterial keratitis may rarely be associated with a shield ulcer in a case of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. A perforated ulcer in such a case should be promptly investigated and surgically treated immediately to prevent permanent vision loss and
Shashidhar Banigallapati, Akhil Bevara, Nadim Khatib, Sudhakar Potti   +3 more
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Grossly Asymmetrical Refractory Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis Treated with Supratarsal Triamcinolone Injection and Bandage Contact Lens: A Case Series of Three Young Male Patients [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic conjunctival inflammatory condition predisposed to atopic disease. It usually starts before the age of ten years and affects individuals in warm climates. It generally resolves after puberty.
Pallavi Dhawan, Atul Dhawan
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The effect of COVID-19 imposed lockdown on Italian children with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

World Allergy Organization Journal, 2022
Background: Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic, inflammatory-allergic disease of the cornea and conjunctiva. Environmental factors, such as light exposure, have been supposed to play a role in the pathogenesis of ocular inflammation and in ...
Artesani Maria Cristina, MD, Esposito Mariacristina, MD, Sacchetti Marta, MD, Mennini Maurizio, MD, Romanzo Antonino, MD, Buzzonetti Luca, MD, Fiocchi Alessandro Giovanni, MD, Sansone Andrea, MD   +7 more
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Japanese Guideline for Allergic Conjunctival Diseases

Allergology International, 2011
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 (Second ...
Etsuko Takamura, Eiichi Uchio, Nobuyuki Ebihara, Shigeaki Ohno, Yuichi Ohashi, Shigeki Okamoto, Naoki Kumagai, Yoshiyuki Satake, Jun Shoji, Yayoi Nakagawa, Kenichi Namba, Kazumi Fukagawa, Atsuki Fukushima, Hiroshi Fujishima   +13 more
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Demographic And Clinical Features Of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis in a Hot Region: A Hospital-Based Study

Van Tıp Dergisi, 2019
INTRODUCTION: We aimed to to evaluate the demographics and clinical features of patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis who have presented to our hospital which serves the hottest and the driest climate region in our country and also the severity of ...
Seyfettin Erdem
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Management of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis [PDF]

Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2013
Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a relatively rare, chronic form of ocular allergy that can potentially cause severe visual complications. Affecting mainly children and young adults, it is an IgE- and T cell-mediated disease, leading to a chronic inflammation in which eosinophil, lymphocyte and structural cell activation are involved.
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Japanese guidelines for allergic conjunctival diseases 2017

Allergology International, 2017
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 (Second ...
Etsuko Takamura, Eiichi Uchio, Nobuyuki Ebihara, Shigeaki Ohno, Yuichi Ohashi, Shigeki Okamoto, Naoki Kumagai, Yoshiyuki Satake, Jun Shoji, Yayoi Nakagawa, Kenichi Namba, Kazumi Fukagawa, Atsuki Fukushima, Hiroshi Fujishima   +13 more
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A Case of Shield Ulcer Due to Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2021
Corneal shield ulcer is an uncommon but serious complication of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) that can threaten visual acuity. We present a 12-year-old case with a corneal shield ulcer on the superior part of the cornea in the right eye.
Dilek Özkaya, Gülşah Usta, Umut Karaca   +2 more
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