... to in the content or advertisements. Bacterial infection Complement Conjunctivitis Cytokines Host defense Immunoglobulin Keratitis Langerhans cells Ophthalmologica 1997;21 l(suppl 1):2 8 Uwe PIever Holger Baatz University Eye Clinic, Humboldt University of Berlin. Germany Antibacterial Protection...

... and Pediatrics and Departments of Anatomy and Neurology, Division of NeuroOpthalmology, Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va., USA Key Words Biotinidase deficiency Ophthalmologic abnormalities Optic atrophy Conjunctivitis Abstract Biotinidase deficiency is an autosomal...

... by the polymerase chain reaction. This result suggests that conjunctivitis in erythema infectiosum may cause the B19 infection. Case Report * D e sc rip tio n de c a s - F a llb e rich t Ophthalmologica 1994;208:161-162 Masami Yoshida Tadashi Tezuka Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine Kinki University...

...Jack V. Greiner This report of papillary conjunctivitis induced by a corneal foreign body suggests that papillogenesis may result from physical/mechanical tissue trauma. A case is presented with an epithelialized corneal foreign body in the peripheral cornea during a 9-month period. The overlying...

...Burana Chavalittamrong; Anak Bedavanija; Samrerng Ratanarapee A 12-year-old girl with tuberculous conjunctivitis is presented. She also had miliary pulmonary tuberculosis and a positive tuberculin test. The diagnosis in the reported case was based on the histopathological appearance...

...Eiichi Uchio; Ryoji Kimura; Yuh-Huey Huang; Aya Fuchigami; Kazuaki Kadonosono; Akio Hayashi; Hiroaki Ishiko; Koki Aoki; Shigeaki Ohno Background/Aims: In adenoviral conjunctivitis, the infection process starts by the attachment of adenoviral fibers to conjunctival epithelial cells that contain...

... as conjunctivitis and pterygium before a clinical diagnosis of conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma. The diagnosis was made by histopathological examination of the biopsy specimen. Examination revealed an elevated mass on the nasal limbus extending intraocularly. White flaky mass occupied approximately 3/7 space...

...% of consultations with ophthalmologists and almost 6% with general medical practitioners. Allergic conjunctivitis was the most common diagnosis (35%), followed by dry eye (25%) and bacterial conjunctivitis (24%). General medical practitioners were far more likely to prescribe a combination topical antibiotic...

... uses are the reduction of discomfort after refractive surgery or in allergic conjunctivitis. NSAIDs primarily act as cyclooxygenase inhibitors and thus reduce the formation of endogenous PGs. Today, several NSAIDs are commercially available: diclofenac, flurbiprofen, indomethacin, ketorolac...

... to in the content or advertisements. Adenovirus Conjunctivitis Conjunctival swabs Polymerase chain reaction Direct immunofluorescence test Adenoviral infections are among the leading causes of a variety of human diseases, including upper respiratory illnesses [ 1 ], acute conjunctivitis [ 2, 3, 4...