Vernal keratoconjunctivitis VKC 50 scholarly articles free access

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) or Spring catarrh is a recurrent, bilateral, and self limiting inflammation of conjunctiva, having a periodic seasonal incidence.

1.    Images in clinical medicine. Vernal keratoconjunctivitis.

Homme J, Wiswell J.

N Engl J Med. 2012 Feb 16;366(7):647. No abstract available.

2.    Direct fluorescent antibody assay and polymerase chain reaction for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis.

Nishiwaki-Dantas MC, de Abreu MT, de Melo CM, Romero IL, Neto RB, Dantas PE.

Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2011;66(12):2013-8.

3.    A clinical study to assess the efficacy of Triyushnadi Anjana in Kaphaja Abhishyanda with special reference to vernal keratoconjunctivitis.

Dhiman KS, Sharma G, Singh S.

Ayu. 2010 Oct;31(4):466-72.

4.    Childhood chronic anterior uveitis associated with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC): successful treatment with topical tacrolimus. Case series.

Taddio A, Cimaz R, Caputo R, de Libero C, Di Grande L, Simonini G, Mori F, Novembre E, Pucci N.

Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2011 Nov 2;9(1):34.

5.    Association of hemopexin in tear film and conjunctival macrophages with vernal keratoconjunctivitis.

Pong JC, Chu CY, Li WY, Tang LY, Li L, Lui WT, Poon TC, Rao SK, Lam DS, Wang CC, Pang CP.

Arch Ophthalmol. 2011 Apr;129(4):453-61.

6.    Are cutaneous hypersensitivity tests to inhalant allergens a severity marker for vernal keratoconjunctivitis?

Augusto de Oliveira L, Mallozi MC, Sole D, Freitas D, Sousa LB, Mannis MJ.

Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2007 Nov-Dec;70(6):991-5.

7.    Conjunctival Inclusion Cysts in Long-standing Chronic Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis.

Lee SW, Lee SC, Jin KH.

Korean J Ophthalmol. 2007 Dec;21(4):251-4.

8.    Natural killer cells in vernal keratoconjunctivitis.

Lambiase A, Normando EM, Vitiello L, Micera A, Sacchetti M, Perrella E, Racioppi L, Bonini S, Bonini S.

Mol Vis. 2007 Aug 30;13:1562-7.

9.    [Efficacy of topical 2% cyclosporine A as a steroid-sparing agent in steroid-dependent vernal keratoconjunctivitis].

Doan S, Gabison E, Abitbol O, Gatinel D, Chast F, Hoang-Xuan T.

J Fr Ophtalmol. 2007 Sep;30(7):697-701. French.

10.  Nerve growth factor has a modulatory role on human primary fibroblast cultures derived from vernal keratoconjunctivitis-affected conjunctiva.

Micera A, Lambiase A, Stampachiacchiere B, Sgrulletta R, Normando EM, Bonini S, Bonini S.

Mol Vis. 2007 Jun 21;13:981-7.

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