Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) in a glaucoma suspect with narrow iridocorneal angles
Purpose: Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is an allergy to non-primate mammalian carbohydrate (galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose) which may cause anaphylaxis. Allergic patients must avoid ophthalmic drugs containing animal-derived ingredients. Observations: We report a 59-year-old non-Hispanic white woman who w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-03-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993623000191 |