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Tricomegalia essencial: relato de caso [PDF]
, 2013 The present study reports two cases of symptomatic essential trichomegaly. Trichomegaly may develop in various diseases, including anorexia nervosa, hypothyroidism, pregnancy, pretibial myxedema, systemic lupus erythematosus, vernal keratoconjunctivitis,
Belfort, Rubens Junior +3 more
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NOVATIVE: A Phase II/III, Multicenter, Double-masked, Randomized Study of Cyclosporine A 0.05% and 0.1% Ophthalmic Cationic Emulsion Versus Vehicle in Patients with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis [PDF]
, 2023 Purpose: This study evaluates the efficacy and tolerability of cyclosporine A cationic emulsion (CsA-CE) in patients >= 4 years of age with moderate-to-severe vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC). Methods: This Phase II/III, multicenter, double-masked, dose-
Amrane, Mourad +6 more
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A survey‐based study on diagnosis and management of vernal keratoconjunctivitis
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 2023 To the Editor, Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a rare, chronic, allergic inflammatory disease affecting the conjunctiva and cornea.1– 8 Primarily observed in children/young adults, VKC has significant detrimental impact on quality of life and ...
A. Leonardi, F. Mori, D. Ghiglioni
semanticscholar +1 more source
Shield ulcer: A very rare presentation
Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Shield ulcer is a severe form of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC). Shield ulcer is an uncommon, incapacitating corneal manifestation that occurs in 3%–11% of patients suffering from VKC. Patients might present with intense itching, sensitivity to light,
Sujit Das
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Understanding Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis: Beyond Allergic Mechanisms
Life, 2021 Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic, recurrent, inflammatory disease of the cornea and conjunctiva mostly affecting boys in prepubertal age.
Marta Sacchetti +4 more
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Use of albumin in exfoliative cytology in patients with allergic conjunctivitis [PDF]
, 2003 PURPOSE: To evaluate albumin as fixative material of conjunctival scrapings for exfoliative cytology. METHODS: Conjunctival exfoliative cytology was performed through a prospective study in forty-six eyes of twenty-three patients with clinical diagnosis ...
Bezerra, Haroldo de Lucena +3 more
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Safety and efficacy of topical tacrolimus 0.03% in the management of vernal keratoconjunctivitis: a non-randomized controlled clinical trial [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a bilateral, recurrent, chronic conjunctival inflammatory disease with seasonal exacerbations. This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of tacrolimus 0.03% eye ointment in the management of ...
Abou Samra, Waleed +2 more
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Gelatinase B in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis [PDF]
Archives of Ophthalmology, 2001 To investigate the expression of gelatinase B in the conjunctiva of patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) and the cellular source of this enzyme.Conjunctival biopsy specimens from 12 patients with active VKC and 12 control subjects were studied using immunohistochemical techniques and a monoclonal antibody against gelatinase B.
A M, Abu El-Asrar +5 more
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Clinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, Volume 53, Issue 5, Page 470-492, July 2025.ABSTRACT Background To identify evidence on the use of topical CsA for ocular surface diseases (OSD). Methods A literature search was conducted following the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta‐analyses (PRISMA) through June 2023 via Cochrane Central Registries, Clinical Trials Registry, Grey literature and citation searching ...
Ngozi C. Chidi‐Egboka +10 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 +5 more
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