Usefulness of a New Therapy Using Rebamipide Eyedrops in Patients with VKC/AKC Refractory to Conventional Anti-Allergic Treatments
Background: Rebamipide, a gastroprotective drug, has been reported to suppress gastric mucosal inflammation. In Japan, rebamipide eyedrops have recently been approved for the treatment of dry eye disease. Some patients with allergic conjunctival diseases such as vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) or...
Main Authors: | Mayumi Ueta, Chie Sotozono, Ayaka Koga, Norihiko Yokoi, Shigeru Kinoshita |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-01-01
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Series: | Allergology International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015300113 |
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