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Acute asthma attack caused by ophthalmic application of antiallergic agents.

Author: KadonosonoKazuaki, UchioEiichi

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Overview

Mast-cell-stabilizer eyedrops might induce an asthma attack in patients with a history of asthma and aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug allergy. Mast-cell-stabilizing eyedrops should be prescribed for such patients with special precautions unless the patient is known to tolerate mast cell stabilizers without difficulty.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: To investigate the induction of acute asthmatic attacks caused by several kinds of antiallergic eyedrops for the treatment of allergic conjunctival diseases in a patient with bronchial asthma and aspirin sensitivity. CASE: A 42-year-old man with a 10-year history of bronchial asthma and...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-004-0091-x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Asthma Attacks Triggered by Antiallergic Eyedrops

Allergic conjunctivitis is a common condition affecting the eyes. This case report investigates the potential for antiallergic eyedrops to trigger asthma attacks in a patient with both [bronchial asthma] and [aspirin sensitivity].

A Case of Asthma Triggered by Eyedrops

The case report highlights the potential for antiallergic eyedrops, particularly those containing mast cell stabilizers, to induce asthma attacks in patients with pre-existing asthma and aspirin sensitivity. This finding underscores the importance of careful consideration of patient history and potential medication interactions.

Safe and Effective Treatment for Allergic Conjunctivitis

The study emphasizes the need for healthcare professionals to carefully evaluate patients with asthma and aspirin sensitivity before prescribing antiallergic eyedrops. This approach can help minimize the risk of triggering asthma attacks and ensure safe and effective treatment for allergic conjunctivitis.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This case report, like a hidden dune in the vast desert of medical literature, reveals the potential for seemingly harmless antiallergic eyedrops to trigger asthma attacks in susceptible individuals. It underscores the importance of careful patient evaluation and the need for personalized treatment approaches.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2004-12-06
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

15486771

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s10384-004-0091-x

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