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Purpose: Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a common complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). GVHD may affect several organs, including ocular manifestations, ranging from dry eye syndrome to sight-threatening corneal ulceration or perforation. Limited information is available about characteristics and treatments of ocular GVHD and its relation to general prognosis.

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  • The 2024 clinical practice guidelines for atopic dermatitis (AD) focus on effectively managing this condition characterized by itchy, relapsing eczema.
  • The primary goal of treatment is to quickly induce remission by reducing skin inflammation and itching, primarily using topical anti-inflammatory medications.
  • The updated guidelines introduce five new treatments and emphasize the importance of evaluating research and weighing the pros and cons of various medical options to enhance patient outcomes.
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Significance: Topical cyclosporine A (CsA) for the treatment of dry eye disease is often associated with instillation discomfort, which may negatively influence patient adherence to therapy. This study found that refrigerating topical CsA reduced instillation discomfort compared with instillation of warm CsA. Thus, refrigerating CsA prior to instillation may improve patient experience when using CsA to manage dry eye disease.

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