Ocular allergic disorders: Disease entities and differential diagnoses

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 297-303

  Berdy, Gregg J ^a   Berdy, Susan S ^a  

^a Ophthalmology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; AZELASTINE; CETIRIZINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; DOXYCYCLINE FOSFATEX; EPINASTINE; FEXOFENADINE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR AGONIST; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; KETOROLAC; KETOTIFEN; LEVOCABASTINE; LODOXAMIDE; LORATADINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OLOPATADINE; PIMECROLIMUS; TACROLIMUS;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ATOPIC KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; CELL ACTIVATION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFICACY; GENE FUNCTION; GIANT PAPILLARY CONJUNCTIVITIS; HUMAN; MAST CELL; OCULAR PRURITUS; REVIEW; SCHIRMER TEST; SEASONAL ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEAR FILM; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERNAL CONJUNCTIVITIS;

ALLERGENS; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MAST CELLS;

EID: 68349087963     PISSN: 15297322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11882-009-0042-1     Document Type: Review

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