Immunohistochemical findings in prosthesis-associated giant papillary conjunctivitis

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 535-540

  Bozkurt, Banu ^a   Akyurek, Nalan ^b   Irkec, Murat ^a   Erdener, Ugur ^a   Memis, Leyla ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Giant papillary conjunctivitis; Immunology; Mast cell; Prosthesis

Indexed keywords

CHYMASE; CYTOKINE; EOTAXIN; INTERLEUKIN 4; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRYPTASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONJUNCTIVAL BIOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA STROMA; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; GIANT PAPILLARY CONJUNCTIVITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; MAST CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; CYTOKINES; EOSINOPHILS; EYE, ARTIFICIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MAST CELLS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 34548304891     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2007.01545.x     Document Type: Article

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