When Alcaftadine was tested against placebo and olopatadine, only Alcaftadine 0.25 % was shown to have a clinically significant reduction in conjunctival redness scores 7 and 15 minutes after administration.
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Xerophthalmia is a term that usually implies a destructive dryness of the conjunctival epithelium due to dietary vitamin A deficiency a rare condition in developed countries, but still causing much damage in developing countries.
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Characteristic physical findings in individuals who have allergic rhinitis include conjunctival swelling and erythema, eyelid swelling, lower eyelid venous stasis, lateral crease on the nose, swollen nasal turbinates, and middle ear effusion.
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Tear osmolarity may be a more sensitive method of diagnosing and grading the severity of dry eye compared to corneal and conjunctival staining, tear break-up time, Schirmer test, and meibomian gland grading.
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While the pulmonary and ulceroglandular forms of tularemia are more common, other routes of inoculation have been described and include oropharyngeal infection due to consumption of contaminated food and conjunctival infection due to inoculation at the eye.
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Eye changes associated with the disease have been described since the 1980s, being found as uveitis, iridocyclitis, conjunctival hemorrhage, optic neuritis, It can also be found as necrotizing vasculitis, progressing into peripheral gangrene.
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The ExPress Mini Shunt is a newer, non-valved device that was originally designed to provide a direct conduit from the anterior chamber to the sub-conjunctival space or "'bleb " '.
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Another type of accessory lacrimal gland are " Krause's glands ", which are smaller, more numerous than " Ciaccio's glands " and are found along the superior and inferior fornices of the conjunctival sac.
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Concretion in the palpebral conjunctiva, is called "'conjunctival concretion "', that is a ( or a cluster ) small, hard, yellowish-white calcified matter, superficially buried beneath the palpebral conjunctiva.
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One technique, Pterygium Extended Removal Followed by Extended Conjunctival Transplant ( P . E . R . F . E . C . T for Pterygium ) reduces the risk of recurrence in a first time removal to 1 in 1000,