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Article: Quality of Life for Allergy Patients
- Article from:
- Ophthalmology Times
- Article date:
- March 15, 2006
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Ocular allergy is a common condition presenting a major source of frustration and discomfort, yet the effects of this non-sight-threatening chronic disease are often overlooked. It's important to recognize the increasing prevalence of ocular allergies as well as their impact on patient quality of life. Various surveys and questionnaires have been developed to assess the impact of ocular allergic symptoms in affecting patients' quality of life.1, 2,3,4,5,6 ynese validated studies have all demonstrated that allergic signs and symptoms cause detrimental effects both medically and psychologically. This emphasizes the clinician's obligation to successfully diagnose patients with ocular allergy, ...
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