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Review
. 2009 Jul;106(7):635-8.
doi: 10.1007/s00347-009-1954-9.

[Treatment of chronic blepharokeratoconjunctivitis with local calcineurin inhibitors]

[Article in German]
C Auw-Hädrich  1 , T Reinhard
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[Treatment of chronic blepharokeratoconjunctivitis with local calcineurin inhibitors]

[Article in German]
C Auw-Hädrich et al. Ophthalmologe. 2009 Jul.

Abstract

Topical calcineurin inhibitors (cyclosporin A 1%, FK506, pimecrolimus) can be useful for treating chronic blepharokeratoconjunctivitis in addition to lid hygiene and lubricants. This treatment leads to an improvement of dry eye symptoms and reduces inflammation.

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