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| Year : 2017 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 57-59 |
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Atopic keratoconjunctivitis: A classical presentation and the emerging role of tacrolimus in its management
Rohan Suresh Ninan1, Elfride Farokh Sanjana1, Hannah Ranjee Prasanth1, Sheela Kuruvila2
1 Department of Ophthalmology, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalapet, Puducherry, India
2 Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalapet, Puducherry, India
Correspondence Address:
Elfride Farokh Sanjana
Department of Ophthalmology, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalapet - 605 014, Puducherry
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2455-3069.210343
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We describe a rare and classical presentation of atopic keratoconjunctivitis that responded well to tacrolimus skin ointment. Furthermore, the emerging role of tacrolimus in the treatment of atopy is also highlighted briefly. |
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