The pathogenesis of allergic conjunctivitis
β Scribed by Andrea Keane-Myers
- Publisher
- Current Science Inc.
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 337 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1529-7322
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Histamine is the key mediator producing itching, redness and chemosis in allergic conjunctivitis. Histamine levels in tears are increased ten-fold in patients with this allergic condition. Levocabastine is a newly synthesized histamine H~ antagonist which has been formulated as both eye drops and na
This study was planned to find out whether there is any beneficial effect in adding the SCG drops in the treatment of patients with vernal or chronic allergic conjunctivitis. Fifty-eight patients, 12 with vernal and 46 with chronic allergic conjunctivitis, who had used basal solutions, local steroid