Open AccessSuccessful Subcutaneous Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy in Refractory Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis: A Case Report
Author(s) -
Passara Jongkhajornpong,
Wannada Laisuan
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
case reports in ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.299
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1663-2699
DOI - 10.1159/000485174
Subject(s) - medicine , exacerbation , refractory (planetary science) , dermatology , allergic conjunctivitis , allergy , vernal keratoconjunctivitis , desensitization (medicine) , corticosteroid , allergen , allergen immunotherapy , immunology , surgery , physics , receptor , astrobiology
We report a case of refractory atopic keratoconjunctivitis (AKC) which was successfully treated with subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT).