Case Report of Restoration of the Corneal Epithelium in a Patient with Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis Resulting in Amelioration of Ocular Allergic Inflammation
ABSTRACT: Background: Atopic and vernal keratoconjunctivitis are severe types of ocular allergic disease characterized not only by conjunctival inflammation but also by corneal involvement. In vitro studies have suggested that breakdown of corneal epithelial barrier function and subsequent activati...
| Published in: | Allergology International |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015306407 |