Conjunctival provocation with airborne allergen in patients with atopic keratoconjunctivitis

Clinical and Experimental Allergy

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 58-65

  Nivenius, E ^a   van der Ploeg, I ^a   Gafvelin, Guro ^b   van Hage, M ^b   Montan, P G ^a  

^a ST ERIK S EYE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Atopic keratoconjunctivitis; Cytokine; Eye; IgE; Pollen; Provocation; Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis; Tear

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; POLLEN ANTIGEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ALLERGIC REACTION; ARTICLE; ATOPIC KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; BIRCH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRASS POLLEN; HUMAN; LACRIMAL FLUID; MALE; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ALLERGENS; BETULA; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVITIS, ALLERGIC; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INFLAMMATION; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEUM; POLLEN; TEARS;

EID: 84555177951     PISSN: 09547894     EISSN: 13652222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2222.2011.03858.x     Document Type: Article

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