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Ocular comfort and drying effects of three topical antihistamine/mast cell stabilizers in adults with allergic conjunctivitis: a randomized, double-masked crossover study.
Author: GomesPaul, OuslerGeorge W, TorkildsenGail L
Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare short-term (5-minute) ocular comfort and drying effects of 3 topical antihistamine/mast cell stabilizers-epinastine, azelastine, and ketotifen-in patients with allergic conjunctivitis (AC). METHODS: Adults with a history of AC, as confirmed on skin te...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0149-2918(08)80050-1
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Ocular Comfort and Antihistamines: Finding Relief in the Desert of Allergies
The [ocular allergy] landscape is a dry and dusty one, often leaving sufferers with itchy, uncomfortable eyes. This study, like a caravan seeking respite from the scorching sun, sets out to compare the [ocular comfort] provided by three different [topical antihistamine/mast cell stabilizers]. The authors, armed with [double-masked crossover studies], meticulously measured [comfort levels] and [drying effects] in individuals with [allergic conjunctivitis (AC)]. Their findings, like a refreshing oasis in the desert, suggest that [epinastine] provides a superior level of comfort compared to [azelastine and ketotifen], offering a glimmer of hope for those seeking relief from allergy symptoms.
Epinastine: A Refreshing Oasis for Allergic Eyes
The study's results, like a well-traveled desert trail, clearly indicate that [epinastine] offers a more comfortable experience for [AC] sufferers. The study found that [epinastine] provided significantly higher comfort scores compared to the other medications, revealing its potential to provide relief from the discomfort of [AC]. This finding is like a cool breeze in the desert, offering a much-needed respite from the dryness and irritation of allergies.
Navigating the Desert of Allergies: Finding the Right Route
For those navigating the [allergy] landscape, this study offers a valuable road map. It highlights the importance of considering [ocular comfort] when choosing an [antihistamine] and suggests that [epinastine] may be a suitable option for those seeking a more comfortable experience. It's like finding a reliable camel to guide you through the desert, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable journey.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study, like a camel caravan, offers a clear view of the [ocular comfort] landscape for those suffering from [AC]. It provides valuable insights into the comparative effectiveness of different [antihistamine/mast cell stabilizers], revealing the potential of [epinastine] to provide relief from allergy symptoms. This study is a reminder that even in the face of uncomfortable and debilitating conditions, with careful research and analysis, we can find solutions that improve our well-being.
Date :
- Date Completed 2008-11-18
- Date Revised 2022-04-09
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