Probiotics have been shown to improve allergic inflammation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Lactobacillus Acidophilus eye-drops in controlling signs and symptoms of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC).

Preliminary evidence of the efficacy of probiotic eye-drop treatment in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis / Iovieno, Alfonso; Lambiase, Alessandro; Sacchetti, Marta; Stampachiacchiere, Barbara; Micera, Alessandra; Bonini, Stefano. - In: GRAEFE'S ARCHIVE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY. - ISSN 0721-832X. - STAMPA. - 246:3(2008), pp. 435-441. [10.1007/s00417-007-0682-6]

Preliminary evidence of the efficacy of probiotic eye-drop treatment in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis

LAMBIASE, ALESSANDRO;SACCHETTI, MARTA;
2008

Abstract

Probiotics have been shown to improve allergic inflammation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Lactobacillus Acidophilus eye-drops in controlling signs and symptoms of vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC).
2008
Adolescent; Child; Conjunctiva; Conjunctivitis, Allergic; Down-Regulation; Epithelial Cells; Female; Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (Phosphorylating); Humans; Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1; Male; Ophthalmic Solutions; Pilot Projects; Probiotics; Toll-Like Receptor 4; Lactobacillus acidophilus
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Preliminary evidence of the efficacy of probiotic eye-drop treatment in patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis / Iovieno, Alfonso; Lambiase, Alessandro; Sacchetti, Marta; Stampachiacchiere, Barbara; Micera, Alessandra; Bonini, Stefano. - In: GRAEFE'S ARCHIVE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY. - ISSN 0721-832X. - STAMPA. - 246:3(2008), pp. 435-441. [10.1007/s00417-007-0682-6]
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