Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic allergic disease mainly affecting boys in prepubertal age and usually recovering after puberty. To evaluate a possible role of sex hormones in VKC, serum levels of sex hormones in children and adolescents with VKC were assessed.

Sacchetti, M., Lambiase, A., Moretti, C., Mantelli, F., Bonini, S. (2015). Sex Hormones in Allergic Conjunctivitis: Altered Levels of Circulating Androgens and Estrogens in Children and Adolescents with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCH, 2015, 945317-6 [10.1155/2015/945317].

Sex Hormones in Allergic Conjunctivitis: Altered Levels of Circulating Androgens and Estrogens in Children and Adolescents with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis

Moretti C.;
2015-01-01

Abstract

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic allergic disease mainly affecting boys in prepubertal age and usually recovering after puberty. To evaluate a possible role of sex hormones in VKC, serum levels of sex hormones in children and adolescents with VKC were assessed.
2015
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Rilevanza internazionale
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Esperti anonimi
Settore MED/09 - MEDICINA INTERNA
English
Con Impact Factor ISI
Adolescent; Androgens; Case-Control Studies; Child; Conjunctivitis, Allergic; Estrogens; Female; Gonadal Steroid Hormones; Humans; Male; Puberty; Sexual Maturation
Sacchetti, M., Lambiase, A., Moretti, C., Mantelli, F., Bonini, S. (2015). Sex Hormones in Allergic Conjunctivitis: Altered Levels of Circulating Androgens and Estrogens in Children and Adolescents with Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis. JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY RESEARCH, 2015, 945317-6 [10.1155/2015/945317].
Sacchetti, M; Lambiase, A; Moretti, C; Mantelli, F; Bonini, S
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