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Papillary conjunctivitis

MedGen UID:
167698
•Concept ID:
C0854165
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Papillary Conjunctivitis; papillary conjunctivitis
SNOMED CT: Papillary conjunctivitis (416878008)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002309

Definition

Conjunctivitis that is characterized by the formation of papillae on the palpebral conjunctiva. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPapillary conjunctivitis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Allergic conjunctivitis: an update on diagnosis and management.
O'Brien TP
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2013 Oct;13(5):543-9. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0b013e328364ec3a. PMID: 23974684
Recent patents and emerging therapeutics in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis.
Mishra GP, Tamboli V, Jwala J, Mitra AK
Recent Pat Inflamm Allergy Drug Discov 2011 Jan;5(1):26-36. doi: 10.2174/187221311794474883. PMID: 21171952Free PMC Article
Ocular allergy: diagnosis and treatment.
Butrus S, Portela R
Ophthalmol Clin North Am 2005 Dec;18(4):485-92, v. doi: 10.1016/j.ohc.2005.07.007. PMID: 16314214

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Safety of Lebrikizumab in Adults and Adolescents with Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis: An Integrated Analysis of Eight Clinical Trials.
Stein Gold L, Thaçi D, Thyssen JP, Gooderham M, Laquer V, Moore A, Natalie CR, Zhao F, Meskimen E, Elmaraghy H, Montmayeur S, Gallo G, Jimenez G, de Bruin-Weller M
Am J Clin Dermatol 2023 Jul;24(4):595-607. Epub 2023 May 17 doi: 10.1007/s40257-023-00792-6. PMID: 37195407Free PMC Article
CLEAR - Contact lens complications.
Stapleton F, Bakkar M, Carnt N, Chalmers R, Vijay AK, Marasini S, Ng A, Tan J, Wagner H, Woods C, Wolffsohn JS
Cont Lens Anterior Eye 2021 Apr;44(2):330-367. Epub 2021 Mar 25 doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.010. PMID: 33775382
Giant papillary conjunctivitis: A review.
Kenny SE, Tye CB, Johnson DA, Kheirkhah A
Ocul Surf 2020 Jul;18(3):396-402. Epub 2020 Apr 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jtos.2020.03.007. PMID: 32339665
Potential Biomarkers for Allergic Conjunctival Diseases.
Roy N, Levanon S, Asbell PA
Eye Contact Lens 2020 Mar;46 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):S109-S121. doi: 10.1097/ICL.0000000000000688. PMID: 32097185Free PMC Article
Refraction, including prisms.
Hiatt RL
Curr Opin Ophthalmol 1991 Feb;2(1):63-8. doi: 10.1097/00055735-199102000-00009. PMID: 10149291

Diagnosis

CLEAR - Contact lens complications.
Stapleton F, Bakkar M, Carnt N, Chalmers R, Vijay AK, Marasini S, Ng A, Tan J, Wagner H, Woods C, Wolffsohn JS
Cont Lens Anterior Eye 2021 Apr;44(2):330-367. Epub 2021 Mar 25 doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.010. PMID: 33775382
Current Knowledge in Allergic Conjunctivitis.
Villegas BV, Benitez-Del-Castillo JM
Turk J Ophthalmol 2021 Feb 25;51(1):45-54. doi: 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2020.11456. PMID: 33631915Free PMC Article
Giant papillary conjunctivitis: A review.
Kenny SE, Tye CB, Johnson DA, Kheirkhah A
Ocul Surf 2020 Jul;18(3):396-402. Epub 2020 Apr 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jtos.2020.03.007. PMID: 32339665
Potential Biomarkers for Allergic Conjunctival Diseases.
Roy N, Levanon S, Asbell PA
Eye Contact Lens 2020 Mar;46 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):S109-S121. doi: 10.1097/ICL.0000000000000688. PMID: 32097185Free PMC Article
Allergic conjunctivitis: a comprehensive review of the literature.
La Rosa M, Lionetti E, Reibaldi M, Russo A, Longo A, Leonardi S, Tomarchio S, Avitabile T, Reibaldi A
Ital J Pediatr 2013 Mar 14;39:18. doi: 10.1186/1824-7288-39-18. PMID: 23497516Free PMC Article

Therapy

Safety of Lebrikizumab in Adults and Adolescents with Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis: An Integrated Analysis of Eight Clinical Trials.
Stein Gold L, Thaçi D, Thyssen JP, Gooderham M, Laquer V, Moore A, Natalie CR, Zhao F, Meskimen E, Elmaraghy H, Montmayeur S, Gallo G, Jimenez G, de Bruin-Weller M
Am J Clin Dermatol 2023 Jul;24(4):595-607. Epub 2023 May 17 doi: 10.1007/s40257-023-00792-6. PMID: 37195407Free PMC Article
CLEAR - Contact lens complications.
Stapleton F, Bakkar M, Carnt N, Chalmers R, Vijay AK, Marasini S, Ng A, Tan J, Wagner H, Woods C, Wolffsohn JS
Cont Lens Anterior Eye 2021 Apr;44(2):330-367. Epub 2021 Mar 25 doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.010. PMID: 33775382
An update on ocular allergy.
Shaker M, Salcone E
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2016 Oct;16(5):505-10. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000299. PMID: 27490123
Allergic conjunctivitis: a comprehensive review of the literature.
La Rosa M, Lionetti E, Reibaldi M, Russo A, Longo A, Leonardi S, Tomarchio S, Avitabile T, Reibaldi A
Ital J Pediatr 2013 Mar 14;39:18. doi: 10.1186/1824-7288-39-18. PMID: 23497516Free PMC Article
Giant papillary conjunctivitis.
Elhers WH, Donshik PC
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2008 Oct;8(5):445-9. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0b013e32830e6af0. PMID: 18769199

Prognosis

Current Knowledge in Allergic Conjunctivitis.
Villegas BV, Benitez-Del-Castillo JM
Turk J Ophthalmol 2021 Feb 25;51(1):45-54. doi: 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2020.11456. PMID: 33631915Free PMC Article
Giant papillary conjunctivitis: A review.
Kenny SE, Tye CB, Johnson DA, Kheirkhah A
Ocul Surf 2020 Jul;18(3):396-402. Epub 2020 Apr 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jtos.2020.03.007. PMID: 32339665
Resolution of recalcitrant chronic papillary conjunctivitis associated with epiphora following punctoplasty and lacrimal stenting.
Gabbay IE, Nahum Y, Yassur Y, Avisar I
Can J Ophthalmol 2018 Aug;53(4):380-383. Epub 2018 Feb 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2017.11.002. PMID: 30119793
Floppy Eyelid Syndrome: An Unfamiliar Entity for Plastic Surgeons.
Lee CC, Lai HT, Kuo YR, Lee SS, Lai CS
Ann Plast Surg 2018 Feb;80(2S Suppl 1):S40-S47. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000001311. PMID: 29369905
An update on ocular allergy.
Shaker M, Salcone E
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2016 Oct;16(5):505-10. doi: 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000299. PMID: 27490123

Clinical prediction guides

Ophthalmological findings in brucellosis.
Karakurt Y, Karakeçili F
J Fr Ophtalmol 2023 Sep;46(7):769-775. Epub 2023 Aug 2 doi: 10.1016/j.jfo.2023.02.017. PMID: 37541801
The Presentation and Surgical Treatment of Peribulbar Dermolipomas.
Vahdani K, Rose GE
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2021 May-Jun 01;37(3):226-229. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001848. PMID: 33079762
Contact lens complications among wearers in Ghana.
Kobia-Acquah E, Akowuah PK, Antwi-Adjei EK, Forkuo PM, Koomson NY, Odotei SO, Alabi E, Donkor R
Cont Lens Anterior Eye 2021 Feb;44(1):67-71. Epub 2019 Nov 27 doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2019.11.003. PMID: 31784334
Recent patents and emerging therapeutics in the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis.
Mishra GP, Tamboli V, Jwala J, Mitra AK
Recent Pat Inflamm Allergy Drug Discov 2011 Jan;5(1):26-36. doi: 10.2174/187221311794474883. PMID: 21171952Free PMC Article
Spectrum of ocular allergy.
Trocme SD, Sra KK
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 2002 Oct;2(5):423-7. doi: 10.1097/00130832-200210000-00010. PMID: 12582327

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