Atopic Conjunctivitis in Children: Influence of Treatment with Topical Cyclosporin 0.05% in the Quality of Life

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  • Carlos Alberto Sánchez
  • Isidro Sánchez Chacón
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Approximately 30% of the population suffers from an allergy, and allergic conjunctivitis affects 40-80% of allergic patients, with an increased prevalence in Western countries [1]. In lammation of the conjunctiva of the eye is often associated with rhinitis and sometimes asthma. In the pediatric age group <14 years, 46% of patients with allergic phenotype had symptoms of allergic rhino conjunctivitis (Allergologica 2005) [1]. The use of symptomatic medication varies depending on the underlying condition of ABSTRACT

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تاریخ انتشار 2017