http://ideas.eyeconx.net/story.php?title=mechanisms-of-corneal-allergic-reaction-new-options-for-treatment Corneal disease is the primary cause of visual loss in allergic eye disease. It occurs almost exclusively in vernal keratoconjunctivitis and atopic keratoconjunctivitis. It is characterized by punctate and then confluent corneal ulceration, plaque formation, increased risk of corneal infection and abnormalities of corneal shape. It is related to the degree of conjunctival inflammation and largely ... Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:44:33 EST en