title: Topical indomethacin for vernal keratoconjunctivitis.
abstract: Twenty-five patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) were treated with 1% indomethacin eyedrops and were followed for 5 weeks. Apart from 4 patients all of them showed marked improvement. The possible mechanism of the role of indomethacin in VKC is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology-II Medical College, Rohtak, India.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Khurana
authors.forename: B K
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Ahluwalia
authors.forename: N C
authors.initials: NC
authors.lastname: Gupta
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003233:Conjunctivitis, Allergic / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D011379:Prognosis
chemical_list: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D007213:Indomethacin