Topical indomethacin for vernal keratoconjunctivitis
- 27 May 2009
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Acta Ophthalmologica
- Vol. 69 (1) , 95-98
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1755-3768.1991.tb02000.x
Abstract
Twenty-five patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) were treated with 1% indomethacin eyedrops and were followed for 5 weeks. Apart from 4 patients all of them showed marked improvement. The possible mechanism of the role of indomethacin in VKC is discussed.Keywords
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