These carotenoids filter the phototoxic blue-light portion of the sun's rays, and thereby appear to prevent the development of age-related macular degeneration.
These results, together with the easy operation of the device, short acquisition time, and avoidance of potentially phototoxic blue light, suggest that OCTA holds promise as a tool for monitoring ocular pathology and detecting early disease [34].
This photosensitivity caused by drugs can appear as phototoxic reactions (which occur more often) or photoallergic reactions (which occur less often and include allergic mechanisms).
"In this group, the combination of endogenous and exogenous estrogens may have increased the cumulative estrogen exposure (and, thus, the cumulative phototoxic effects)."
The disease can sometimes progress to erythroderma generalized.12 Allergic irritant Photoallergic or phototoxic mechanisms all can contribute to the causation of ABCD.
The brine shrimp lethality test is considered to be very useful in determining various biological activities such as cytotoxic, phototoxic, pesticidal, trypanocidal, and enzyme inhibition and ion regulation activities [26].
Phototoxic period plays an important role both in retinitis pigmentosa and retinal degeneration Pigment accumulation progresses from periphery retina through centre area.
The differential diagnosis includes phototoxic and photoallergic skin reactions, porphyrias and pseudoporphyria, lupus erythematosus, and polymorphous light eruption.
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