Optometria: Acesso Aberto

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Non-Infectious Ocular Manifestations of Atopic Dermatitis

Kathleen Jedruszczuk

Atopic dermatitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory skin condition that is associated with various ocular complications. This article will review the clinical non-infectious ocular manifestations of atopic dermatitis including keratoconjunctivitis, keratoconus, cataracts, glaucoma and retinal detachment. It is important for providers to recognize and treat these comorbidities early on in the disease course in order to prevent permanent vision loss.