Allergic conjunctivitis is an allergic reaction involving the eye's conjunctiva in sensitized individuals exposed to airborne allergens, often presenting with nasal allergy symptoms as allergic rhinoconjunctivitis.
La conjuntivitis alérgica es una reacción alérgica que afecta la conjuntiva del ojo en individuos sensibilizados expuestos a alérgenos aéreos, a menudo manifestándose como rinoconjuntivitis alérgica conjunta con síntomas nasales.
Front | An allergic reaction involving the conjunctiva of the eye that occurs in sensitized individuals exposed to airborne allergens. It is usually manifested together with nasal allergy symptoms as allergic rhinoconjunctivitis or hay fever |
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Back | allergic conjunctivitis |
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