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9A60.01 category

Acute atopic conjunctivitis

Definition

This is the allergic inflammation of the conjunctiva (mucous membrane that covers the posterior surface of the eyelids and the anterior pericorneal surface of the eyeball) of the immediate type, due to airborne allergens such as pollens, dusts, spores, and animal hair.

Also indexed as

Acute atopic conjunctivitisAngelucci's syndromeallergic ophthalmiaatopic conjunctivitiscritical allergic conjunctivitis syndromespring catarrhspring ophthalmia

Nearby in Papillary conjunctivitis