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Clinical presentation of vernal keratoconjunctivitis in Bharatpur Medical College

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2015
Background & Objectives: To evaluate the different clinical presentation of Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) in our context.Materials & Methods: Ninety diagnosed VKC patients attending the outpatient department of College of Medical Sciences ...
Polina Dahal, Sanjeet Bhattarai
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Corneal topographic changes in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis.

, 2002
Doença alérgica ocular acomete cerca de ¼ da população mundial. Dentro do espectro da doença alérgica ocular, a cérato-conjuntivite vernal, que afeta principalmente crianças, pode apresentar-se sob forma severa e persistente, levando a dano do tecido ...
Paulo Elias Corrêa Dantas, Dantas, Paulo Elias Corrêa   +1 more
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Prevalence of Ocular Allergy Among High School Children in Trinidad and Tobago: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 5, May 2025.
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 ...
Ngozika E. Ezinne, Narissa Gartiesingh, Ryan Poonan, Khathutshelo P. Mashige   +3 more
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Allergic chronic inflammation of the ocular surface in vernal keratoconjunctivitis

, 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, Bonini, Sergio, Sgrulletta, Roberto, LAMBIASE, ALESSANDRO   +3 more
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Adhesion molecules in vernal keratoconjunctivitis [PDF]

British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1997
Adhesion molecules play a key role in the selective recruitment of different leucocyte population to inflammatory sites. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the presence and distribution of adhesion molecules in the conjunctiva of patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC).The presence and distribution of adhesion molecules were ...
A M, Abu el-Asrar, K, Geboes, S, al-Kharashi, K F, Tabbara, L, Missotten, V, Desmet   +5 more
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Prospective, multicenter demographic and epidemiological study on vernal keratoconjunctivitis: a glimpse of ocular surface in Italian population.

, 2009
PURPOSE: To evaluate the frequency and epidemiological features of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) in Italy. METHODS: a specific electronic clinical chart for vernal keratoconjunctivitis was created to standardize: 1) medical history; 2) diagnostic ...
Bonini, Stefano, FERRERI G, Calabria, Giovanni, LAMBIASE A, Aragona, Pasquale, Chisari, Giorgio, LAMBIASE, ALESSANDRO, Reibaldi, Alfredo, ROLANDO M, CALABRIA G, Minchiotti, Simona, Zola, Enrica, LEONARDI, ANDREA, Ferreri, Giuseppe, REIBALDI A, MINCHIOTTI S, ZOLA E, ARAGONA P, Rolando, Maurizio, Orsoni, Jelka, CHISARI G, Secchi, A. G, SECCHI, ANTONIO, BONINI S., ORSONI J   +24 more
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Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia With Eosinophilia Vs Kimura Disease: Continuum of the Same Disease or a Distinct Entity—A Case Report With Literature Review

Case Reports in Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (ALHE) and Kimura disease were previously considered the same entities and are now considered a distinct disorder clinically and histologically. ALHE is a benign vasoproliferative disorder with unclear etiology. The clinical presentation of ALHE includes the involvement of skin and vascular structures sparing
Debananda Sahoo, M. Sai Bodhan, Pavithra Ayyanar, Arpita Dash, Ranjan Kumar Patel, Sujata Devi, Madhusmita Sethy, Anupam Dey, Poulami Jha   +8 more
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Exploring the Impact of Gender on the Characteristics and Complications of Eosinophilic Esophagitis

JGH Open, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Background Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory process of the esophagus often associated with structural and motility problems. Previous studies have shown an increased prevalence in males over females, however there is little data exploring the risk of esophageal complications among genders, which may be indicative of ...
Het Patel, Joshua Elmer, Hammad Liaquat
wiley   +1 more source

Clinicodemographic profile of VKC patients in tertiary care centre of North India: A prospective study

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research
Objective: To know the demography and clinical profile of patients of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) in a tertiary care center over a period of 6 months from April 2023 to September 2023.
Manpreet Kaur, Malvika Sharma, Nancy Sharma   +2 more
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Rebamipide 2% Ophthalmic Suspension for the Treatment of Allergic Keratoconjunctivitis: A Hospital Based Study

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Rebamipide 2% ophthalmic suspension in the treatment of Allergic Keratoconjunctivitis.
Munish Dhawan, Tania Hans, Baltej Singh
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