[Which mast cell inhibition is to be used in ophthalmology?]

Bull Soc Ophtalmol Fr. 1990 Jun-Jul;90(6-7):619-21.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Correct treatment of allergic conjunctivitis cannot be achieved bay simple classification into two categories, i.E. as perennial or seasonal conjunctivitis. It is important to distinguish the different forms, each of which have a different pathogenicity and a different treatment. Opticron is the reference product. All others drugs must be evaluated by randomized double-masked studies.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Conjunctivitis, Allergic / classification
  • Conjunctivitis, Allergic / drug therapy*
  • Conjunctivitis, Allergic / etiology
  • Cromolyn Sodium / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Mast Cells / drug effects

Substances

  • Cromolyn Sodium