Katedra Okulistyki, Klinika Okulistyki, Wydział Nauk Medycznych, Śląski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Katowicach
Oddział Okulistyki Dorosłych, Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne im. prof. K. Gibińskiego, Śląski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Katowicach
Katedra i Klinika Chorób Wewnętrznych, Alergologii i Immunologii Klinicznej, Wydział Nauk Medycznych w Zabrzu, Śląski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Katowicach
Oddział Alergologii i Immunologii Klinicznej, Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne im. prof. K. Gibińskiego, Śląski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Katowicach
Alergologia Polska – Polish Journal of Allergology 2021; 8, 2: 92–96
Mrukwa-Kominek E, Janiszewska-Salamon J, Urgacz-Lechowicz A, Luboń W, Gawlik R. Isolated allergic conjunctivitis. Alergologia Polska - Polish Journal of Allergology. 2021;8(2):92-96. doi:10.5114/pja.2021.106684.
APA
Mrukwa-Kominek, E., Janiszewska-Salamon, J., Urgacz-Lechowicz, A., Luboń, W., & Gawlik, R. (2021). Isolated allergic conjunctivitis. Alergologia Polska - Polish Journal of Allergology, 8(2), 92-96. https://doi.org/10.5114/pja.2021.106684
Chicago
Mrukwa-Kominek, Ewa, Julia Janiszewska-Salamon, Agnieszka Urgacz-Lechowicz, Wojciech Luboń, and Radoslaw Gawlik. 2021. "Isolated allergic conjunctivitis". Alergologia Polska - Polish Journal of Allergology 8 (2): 92-96. doi:10.5114/pja.2021.106684.
Harvard
Mrukwa-Kominek, E., Janiszewska-Salamon, J., Urgacz-Lechowicz, A., Luboń, W., and Gawlik, R. (2021). Isolated allergic conjunctivitis. Alergologia Polska - Polish Journal of Allergology, 8(2), pp.92-96. https://doi.org/10.5114/pja.2021.106684
MLA
Mrukwa-Kominek, Ewa et al. "Isolated allergic conjunctivitis." Alergologia Polska - Polish Journal of Allergology, vol. 8, no. 2, 2021, pp. 92-96. doi:10.5114/pja.2021.106684.
Vancouver
Mrukwa-Kominek E, Janiszewska-Salamon J, Urgacz-Lechowicz A, Luboń W, Gawlik R. Isolated allergic conjunctivitis. Alergologia Polska - Polish Journal of Allergology. 2021;8(2):92-96. doi:10.5114/pja.2021.106684.
Allergic conjunctivitis, also known as an ocular allergy, is a common immune hypersensitivity disease that affects up to 40% of the population. Recently, the incidence of ocular allergies has increased, the symptoms of itching, redness and swelling significantly reduce patients’ quality of life. In this article the authors present a case report of a patient with isolated allergic conjunctivitis with negative results of commonly used allergy tests and additional diagnostic possibilities in the allergic conjunctivitis. Clinical signs of allergic conjunctivitis with negative results of skin prick tests and normal concentration of allergen-specific IgE in serum suggest to consider the diagnosis of an isolated allergic conjunctivitis. Isolated allergic conjunctivitis is a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge, both for ophthalmologists and allergists.