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Intranasal [[corticosteroid]]s when used to treat [[allergic rhinitis]] may also help allergic conjunctivitis.<ref name="pmid20434199">{{cite journal| author=Prenner BM, Lanier BQ, Bernstein DI, Shekar T, Teper A| title=Mometasone furoate nasal spray reduces the ocular symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis. | journal=J Allergy Clin Immunol | year= 2010 | volume= 125 | issue= 6 | pages= 1247-1253.e5 | pmid=20434199 | Intranasal [[corticosteroid]]s when used to treat [[allergic rhinitis]] may also help allergic conjunctivitis.<ref name="pmid20434199">{{cite journal| author=Prenner BM, Lanier BQ, Bernstein DI, Shekar T, Teper A| title=Mometasone furoate nasal spray reduces the ocular symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis. | journal=J Allergy Clin Immunol | year= 2010 | volume= 125 | issue= 6 | pages= 1247-1253.e5 | pmid=20434199 | ||
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Revision as of 07:07, 22 August 2010
In allergy and immunology, allergic conjunctivitis is "conjunctivitis due to hypersensitivity to various allergens."[1]
Treatment
Intranasal corticosteroids when used to treat allergic rhinitis may also help allergic conjunctivitis.[2]
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Allergic conjunctivitis (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- ↑ Prenner BM, Lanier BQ, Bernstein DI, Shekar T, Teper A (2010). "Mometasone furoate nasal spray reduces the ocular symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis.". J Allergy Clin Immunol 125 (6): 1247-1253.e5. DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2010.03.004. PMID 20434199. Research Blogging.