title: [Therapy of chronic allergic conjunctivitis with sodium cromoglycate (lecrolin)].
abstract: The efficacy of lecrolin (2% sodium cromoglycate) eye drops was assessed in 22 patients with allergic conjunctivitis. Positive effect was attained in all the patients on day 4.0 +/- 1.2. Signs of the disease exacerbation completely disappeared in 68% of patients in 8.3 +/- 2.4 days. No side effects of any type were observed for a month of using lecrolin eye drops.
authors.affiliation: NII of Eye Diseases RAMN, Moscow.
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Polunin
authors.forename: I A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Makarov
mesh_terms: D000287:Administration, Topical; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D018927:Anti-Asthmatic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000473:pathology; D003233:Conjunctivitis, Allergic / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D004205:Cromolyn Sodium / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D018927:Anti-Asthmatic Agents; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D004205:Cromolyn Sodium
vernacular_title: Natriia kromoglikat (lekrolin) v lechenii khronicheskikh allergicheskikh koniunktivitov.