Chapter 71

Ocular Allergy

Avinash Gurbaxani

Avinash Gurbaxani

Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK

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Virginia L. Calder

Virginia L. Calder

Department of Clinical Ophthalmology, Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, London, UK

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Susan Lightman

Susan Lightman

Professor of Clinical Ophthamology

Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK

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First published: 25 July 2008
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Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Anatomy of the outer eye

  • Overview of pathophysiology and disease mechanisms (Fig. 71.6)

  • Seasonal allergic conjunctivitis

  • Acute allergic conjunctivitis

  • Perennial allergic conjunctivitis

  • Vernal keratoconjunctivitis

  • Atopic keratoconjunctivitis

  • Giant papillary conjunctivitis

  • Investigations and differential diagnosis in ocular allergy

  • References

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