Choridal and Retinal Changes in Patients With Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis
Omer Akcal,
Matin Suleymanzade,
Burcu Isık
et al.
Abstract:Background: Allergic rhinoconjunctivitis (ARC) is an allergic
upper respiratory tract disease characterized by sneezing, runny nose,
nasal congestion and ocular and nasal itching due to inflammation of the
nasal and conjunctival mucosa. There are no studies evaluating both the
choroidal and retinal areas in ARC patients. Our objective was to
evaluate patients with ARC at the time of diagnosis and before
initiating treatment using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT).
Methods: This prospective cross-sectional stu… Show more
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