...Sihao Liu; Yubin Yu; Xiuping Liu; Ziyan Chen; Kaili Wu Introduction: The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence, characteristics, and risk factors of acquired punctal stenosis (APS) in adult patients with allergic conjunctivitis (AC). Methods: This observational case series study...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2023 Allergic disease Allergic rhinitis Allergic conjunctivitis Urticaria Sexual dysfunction Sexual dysfunction (SD) is one of the most common health issues worldwide. It has been estimated that 52% of males and 56.6...

... and descriptive statistics. A subgroup analysis was performed in patients with a previous diagnosis of allergic conjunctivitis. Results: Of 260 patients eligible for randomization, 128 each completed treatment with TAA or FP. Overall and individual domain scores progressively improved and were significantly...

... and 2000 and 80,680 age-, birth time-, and residence-matched controls were included in this study. Diagnoses of atopic diseases, including asthma, atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, and allergic conjunctivitis, were ascertained from 1996 or the birth time until the end of 2011. Results: Breslow-Cox...

...: This study aims at exploring the role of TRPA1 ion channel in acute ovalbumin-induced allergic inflammation in applicable murine models. Methods: The effects of pharmacological blockade and genetic deletion of TRPA1 in ovalbumin-induced allergic conjunctivitis and acute paw inflammation were studied in mice...

... comorbidities such as subject-reported allergic rhinitis (AR) and/or allergic conjunctivitis (AC) symptoms in adult asthmatics. Methods: A population-based sample of Finnish adult asthma patients ( n = 1,156) and matched controls ( n = 1,792) filled in a questionnaire. Asthma was diagnosed based on a typical...

...Li-lin Liu; Dan-dan Guo; Qiao-xia Liang; Shan Ding; Jing-ya Chen; Bing Wu; Qin Li Background: Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) is a clinically effective treatment in allergic conjunctivitis (AC); however, the mechanism of the underlying pharmacodynamics remains unclear. Here, we investigate...

...Karin J. Stebbins; Alexander R. Broadhead; Alla Musiyenko; Sailen Barik; Jill M. Scott; Yen P. Truong; Brian A. Stearns; John H. Hutchinson; Peppi Prasit; Jilly F. Evans; Daniel S. Lorrain Background: Allergic conjunctivitis is characterized by itchy, watery and swollen eyes which occur in response...

... spring. In this study, we compared the level of specific IgE in tear fluid among patients with seasonal allergic conjunctivitis during spring or autumn and control subjects. Methods: A nonrandomized, cross-sectional study was conducted in patients with moderate-to-severe allergic conjunctivitis occurring...

... and serum IgE levels with the Allerwatch test. Methods: A nonrandomized cross-sectional study was conducted in 40 patients with allergic conjunctivitis, 35 age- and sex-matched healthy control subjects, and 6 patients with epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC). The total tear IgE score was determined...

... the roles CD11b and F4/80 play in the conjunctival eosinophil infiltration associated with experimental allergic conjunctivitis. Methods: Ragweed-immunized BALB/c mice were challenged with ragweed in eye drops to induce conjunctival eosinophil infiltration. The effect of challenge on conjunctival CD11b...

... or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Lodoxamide Immediate hypersensitivity Allergic conjunctivitis Conjunctiva Mast cells...

...P.M. Cerqueti; V. Ricca; M.A. Tosca; S. Buscaglia; G. Ciprandi Lodoxamide is an antiallergic compound. The present study evaluated the efficacy on clinical and cytological parameters and safety of topical lodoxamide compared to placebo in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis. The trial...

... personal studies. These indicate that: (1) Conjunctival scrapings and tears from patients with allergic conjunctivitis show a significant increase of eosinophils, their number being related to the activity and severity of the disease. This eosinophilic inflammation is associated with a nonspecific...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Allergic conjunctivitis Allergic rhinitis Asthma Atopic dermatitis Atopic syndrome Montelukast Atopic allergy affects roughly 25% of the population in western...

...Tamaki Sumi; Waka Ishida; Robert S. Mittler; Hideo Yagita; Osamu Taguchi; Atsuki Fukushima Background: We showed previously that treatment with an agonistic anti-4-1BB Ab during the induction phase of murine experimental allergic conjunctivitis (EC) suppresses the development of this model disease...

... antibodies (Abs) affects the development of murine experimental allergic conjunctivitis (EC), a Th2-mediated disease. Methods: EC was induced in BALB/c mice by active immunization with ragweed (RW) followed by RW challenge in eye drops. Normal rat IgG (nrIgG) or anti-galectin-9 Ab was injected...

... to be elucidated; however, conjunctival residential cells such as macrophages, dendritic cells and epithelial cells may be the IL-10-producing cells. Together with the report that the concentrations of IL-10 in tear fluids from seasonal and perennial allergic conjunctivitis patients are significantly higher than...

.... Allergic conjunctivitis CD25 Regulatory T cell Thymus Eosinophil infiltration into the conjunctiva can be used as a marker for the severity of allergic conjunctivitis (AC), since it has been reported that higher numbers of eosinophils are detected as the severity of AC increases [ 1 ]. Therefore...

... to in the content or advertisements. Allergic rhinitis Allergic conjunctivitis Nasal provocation tests Conjunctival provocation test Diagnostic techniques The nasal provocation test (NPT) reproduces the response of the upper airways to natural allergen exposure under controlled conditions...