Conjunctivitis

01/01/2009 - "These drugs may be possible candidates as eye drops for adenoviral conjunctivitis but further study is required to prove its safety."
12/01/2005 - "It is expected that eye drops for specific treatment of adenoviral conjunctivitis are going to be available in the near future following investigation of therapeutic effect in adenoviral infected animals and clinical trials in humans."
12/01/2000 - "Patients with inflammatory or catarrhal conjunctivitis, treated with Euphrasia single-dose eye drops were included in the trial. "
12/01/2000 - "Prospective cohort trial of Euphrasia single-dose eye drops in conjunctivitis."
06/01/2008 - "As well, antibiotic eye drops, to be administered 4 times a day, were sometimes prescribed for obvious conjunctivitis. "

01/01/2009 - "Lacrytest(®), while not providing any useful information to an allergist, could be helpful for ophthalmologists to confirm an IgE-mediated or VKC conjunctivitis."
01/01/2009 - "Significant statistic high levels of IgE concentration were observed in study group A in patients with allergic seasonal conjunctivitis (331.11 +/- 125.22 ng/ml) and patients with atopic terrain (177.18 +/- 56.70) compared to group B (67.25 +/- 8.89 ng/ml) with healthy patients. "
05/01/2015 - "After 24 h of the last ocular challenge, WT mice treated with Ac2-26 and DEX had significantly reduced clinical signs of conjunctivitis (chemosis, conjunctival hyperaemia, lid oedema and tearing), plasma IgE levels, leukocyte (eosinophil and neutrophil) influx and mast cell degranulation in the conjunctiva compared to WT controls. "
04/01/2010 - "These findings suggest that the inhalation of rice powder can induce IgE-mediated occupational rhino-conjunctivitis, which may be derived from cross-reactivity to major grass pollens."
01/01/2009 - "Sensitivity of the test in the IgE-mediated conjunctivitis group was 20%, specificity 100%, positive predictive value 100%, and negative predictive value 38.46%, while in VKC sensitivity was 88.88%, specificity 100%, positive predictive value 100%, and negative predictive value 93.75%. "

09/01/1985 - "Topical sodium cromoglycate in management of chronic non-infectious conjunctivitis: a double blind controlled clinical trial."
08/01/1984 - "In a double-blind, noncrossover, group study a 2% ophthalmic solution of sodium cromoglycate (Opticrom) was compared with a 4% solution in the treatment of ragweed-pollen-induced conjunctivitis. "
02/01/1983 - "We treated 31 patients with ragweed conjunctivitis in an eight-week, double-masked parallel-group study with cromolyn sodium 4% ophthalmic solution. "
06/01/1977 - "Sodium cromoglycate (SCG), in a 4% solution instilled into each eye 4 times daily, was compared with placebo in a double-blind, noncrossover trial in 30 matched patients with troublesome ragweed pollen-induced conjunctivitis. "
12/01/1985 - "Disodium cromoglycate has recently been approved for ophthalmic treatment of certain types of conjunctivitis in the United States. "

09/01/1982 - "However, since Chlamydia trachomatis is the most common infectious cause of neonatal conjunctivitis in the United States at this time, and erythromycin appears to be very effective in prevention of neonatal conjunctivitis due to C. "
02/05/1996 - "Treatment of CT-positive women with erythromycin during pregnancy seems to be effective in eradicating this microorganism and thus preventing perinatal transmission and neonatal CT-conjunctivitis. "
06/01/1993 - "The course with erythromycin in group C cured the conjunctivitis in 34 (97%) of the patients both clinically and microbiologically. "
01/01/2007 - "Of conjunctivitis cases, 29.7% were in erythromycin group, 31.9% in normal saline group and 38.4% were in no-prophylaxis group. "
09/01/2001 - "Erythromycin ophthalmic ointment for conjunctivitis was not associated with increased risk of IHPS. "

04/01/2004 - "Ciprofloxacin as treatment for conjunctivitis."
01/01/1996 - "Ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution has been shown to be effective in the treatment of bacterial keratitis and conjunctivitis, and many physicians use ciprofloxacin as sole therapy in these conditions. "
09/01/2004 - "Consequently, the gamma-irradiated minitablets containing ciprofloxacin can be considered as a promising formulation to treat bacterial keratitis and conjunctivitis."
04/01/2004 - "The authors studied the bactericidal action and therapeutic effectiveness of ciprofloxacin in treating external ocular infections (bacterial conjunctivitis and bacterial blepharoconjunctivitis). "
11/01/2014 - "Fluoroquinolones decreased the risk of ocular discomfort and chemical conjunctivitis while ciprofloxacin increased the risk of white corneal precipitate compared with aminoglycoside-cephalosporin."

03/01/2015 - "Conjunctival irrigation with 2.5% povidone iodine is effective in the treatment of adenoviral conjunctivitis in infants."
11/01/2002 - "To report the efficacy of povidone-iodine as a treatment for conjunctivitis in pediatric patients. "
05/01/2006 - "[Povidone-iodine for treatment of adenoviral conjunctivitis: an in vitro study]."
11/01/2002 - "A controlled trial of povidone-iodine to treat infectious conjunctivitis in children."
03/01/2015 - "To examine the effects of conjunctival irrigation with povidone iodine in infants with adenoviral conjunctivitis. "

04/01/1976 - "Efficacy of the two modes of drug administration was evaluated in a conjunctivitis model produced in immunized rabbits by daily topical ocular challenge with antigen. "
09/01/1961 - "[Cutaneous and conjunctival reaction in patients with spring conjunctivitis in remission stages, caused by application of various antigens (epidermal derivatives, environmental dust)]."
11/01/1971 - "The use of indirect fluorescent antibody technique in studies on the reproduction of rhinoviruses and for the detection of rhinoviral antigen in materials from patients with acute respiratory diseases and conjunctivitides."
04/01/2012 - "The releases of SP were determined in the conjunctiva and tears using rat antigen-induced conjunctivitis models. "
03/01/2012 - "Determining the frequency of Chlamydia trachomatis antigen in conjunctival and genital samples of adult patients with chronic conjunctivitis in Nisava district. "

07/20/1982 - "Early intensive acyclovir topical treatment every two hours beginning 24 hours after inoculation prevented all but conjunctivitis. "
08/27/2005 - "The study shows that even though aciclovir is generally considered to lack efficacy against ocular FHV-1 infection, when used frequently it can have a beneficial effect in FHV-1 conjunctivitis and keratitis."
11/01/1980 - "Acyclovir (3% ointment) used topically one to five times a day on acute ocular HSV infection gave beneficial results as measured by a reduction in corneal involvement, conjunctivitis, iritis, and corneal clouding. "
07/20/1982 - "Acyclovir (3 percent ointment) used topically one to five times a day on acute ocular herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection gave beneficial results as measured by a reduction in corneal involvement, conjunctivitis, iritis, and corneal clouding. "
07/01/2007 - "Acyclovir is an antiviral drug of choice in the treatment of many types of herpes virus infections, including genital herpes simplex infections, herpetic conjunctivitis, herpes simplex encephalitis, etc. The present study describes the degradation behavior of acyclovir under different International Conference on Harmonization recommended stress conditions (hydrolysis, oxidation, photolysis, and thermal decomposition) in order to establish a validated stability-indicating high-performance liquid chromatography method. "

08/01/1997 - "It was found that a brief conjunctivitis induced by 0.01% of histamine can be eliminated effectively by 0.001, 0.004, and 0.016% of OMZ. "
10/01/2015 - "At 30 min after nasal application of histamine, ipsilateral conjunctivitis was successfully induced as shown by the change of conjunctiva leakage and histology. "
04/01/2011 - "The data suggested that DAO may not be the main route of in situ histamine catabolism in the normal and C48/80-challenged rat conjunctiva, whereas NOS contributes to the phenotypic alterations observed in mast cell-dependent conjunctivitis. "
04/01/2011 - "In experimental conjunctivitis, AMG failed to modify the reduction in histamine content and partially circumvented the increases in nitrite levels observed during the early and late phase reactions, respectively. "
01/01/2004 - "Histamine levels were significantly higher in all the patients studied, to a greater extent in those affected by allergic (23.61 ng/ml) or Haemophilus influenzae-associated (21.53 ng/ml) conjunctivitis."

10/01/1996 - "Levocabastine is a selective topical H1 antagonist, effective in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis. "
05/01/1998 - "The group of 32 children aged from 5 to 11 years suffering from seasonal allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis were treated by means of levocabastine applied topically by 20 days during the period of natural exposition to grass pollen. "
12/01/1995 - "However, the results available to date suggest that the topical formulations of levocabastine are a valuable treatment option in patients with allergic rhinitis and/or conjunctivitis."
01/01/1987 - "The local administration of levocabastine might be useful in allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis."
12/01/1995 - "Thus, topical administration of levocabastine rapid and effective symptom relief with no apparent serious adverse events in patients with allergic rhinitis and/or conjunctivitis. "

04/01/2003 - "The safety and the efficacy of sublingual-swallow immunotherapy (SLIT) in perennial conjunctivitis caused by house dust mite were evaluated in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study including 60 patients for 24 months. "
03/27/2013 - "Moderate evidence supports that sublingual immunotherapy improves conjunctivitis symptoms (13 studies), combined symptom and medication scores (20 studies), and disease-specific quality of life (8 studies). "
04/01/2006 - "Data from more than 20 controlled studies clearly show the efficacy and safety of this type of immunotherapy in patients with allergic rhino-conjunctivitis due to pollen and mites. "
04/01/2003 - "House-dust mite sublingual-swallow immunotherapy in perennial conjunctivitis: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study."
12/01/2008 - "Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) for grass pollen-induced rhino-conjunctivitis has been developed to make immunotherapy available to a broader group of allergic patients. "

09/01/2004 - "We employed immunohistochemistry and quantitative confocal immunofluorescence microscopy to examine the dynamic changes of PAF-R expression in the conjunctiva in response to PAF-induced conjunctivitis in Brown Norway rats within the first 2 h after topical administration of PAF. "
02/01/2000 - "Topical administration of purified GSH was able to reduce the virus titre in corneal tissue and, at the same time, was effective in reducing the severity and progression of keratitis and conjunctivitis. "
12/01/1995 - "Thus, topical administration of levocabastine rapid and effective symptom relief with no apparent serious adverse events in patients with allergic rhinitis and/or conjunctivitis. "
04/15/1985 - "An 8-year-old boy developed erythema multiforme major after topical administration of sodium sulfacetamide for conjunctivitis. "
12/13/2002 - "In the case of external ocular diseases such as conjunctivitis, keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) and superficial corneal ulcers, topical administration of eyedrops containing an antibacterial agent is often prescribed. "

10/01/1984 - "An immunological study of papillary conjunctivitis due to contact lenses."
05/01/2014 - "Contact lens-induced papillary conjunctivitis (CLPC) continues to be a major cause of dropout during extended wear of contact lenses. "
03/01/2009 - "We report here a case of conjunctivitis in an immunocompetent patient due to Achromobacter xylosoxidans, which was associated with the use of rigid contact lenses. "
08/01/2004 - "A combination of e-mail and traditional telephone-based surveys demonstrated that wearing contact lenses was a risk factor for any conjunctivitis and bilateral conjunctivitis, whereas using glasses was protective. "
03/20/2003 - "Analysis of survey data from 1832 students indicated that close contact with a student with conjunctivitis, wearing contact lenses, membership on a sports team, and attending parties at or living in a fraternity or sorority house were associated with conjunctivitis. "

10/01/1996 - "Other side effects were "flu-like symptoms", skin irritations, conjunctivitis sicca and chileitis, all WHO 1-2. Overall toxicity must be rated low compared to standard chemotherapy, but is not negligible. "
10/01/1974 - "I. Effect of topical chemotherapy on conjunctivitis and ocular bacteria."
08/01/1984 - "Topical 1-0.1% BW759 given 3-5x per day gave beneficial results in that corneal epithelial involvement, conjunctivitis, iritis, and corneal clouding were reduced even when chemotherapy was initiated at 3 days postinoculation. "
12/01/2011 - "Adult patients with allergic rhino-conjunctivitis with/without mild intermittent asthma due to grass pollen were included into this open prospective study and randomised to receive SLIT with a continuous regimen (Group 1: 1,000 AU/week for the entire study period) or a pre-seasonal regimen (Group 2: 5,000 AU/week for 10 weeks/year for 2 years), or on demand drug therapy alone (Group 3) for two years. "
09/01/1988 - "Patients experienced more vomiting, myelosuppression, conjunctivitis, and alopecia when receiving higher doses of chemotherapy. "

04/01/2004 - "In this first report of amniotic membrane transplantation in a case of ligneous conjunctivitis, we found that conjunctival reconstruction shows promising results in this difficult-to-manage disease."
02/01/2015 - "We report a 65-year-old heart transplant recipient who presented with conjunctivitis, likely acquired from a family member who worked at a daycare center during an outbreak of conjunctivitis. "
02/01/2015 - "Disseminated adenovirus disease in heart transplant recipient presenting with conjunctivitis."
12/01/2010 - "Fifteen eyes with cicatrizing conjunctivitis with a viable autologous submandibular gland transplantation were compared with 10 eyes with cicatrizing conjunctivitis and a failed submandibular gland transplantation or no submandibular gland transplantation. "
12/01/2010 - "To evaluate the long-term results of autologous submandibular gland transplantation in eyes with cicatrizing conjunctivitis and to determine biomechanical and biochemical features of the resulting salivary tear film. "