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ArticleThe World Allergy Organization journal2026

Influence of environmental pollutants and climatic factors on ocular allergy and dry eye.

Sandra Nora Gonzalez-Diaz, Brenda María Curiel-Velázquez, Cindy Elizabeth de Lira-Quezada, Karim Mohamed-Noriega, Jesús Mohamed-Hamsho, Natalhie Acuña Ortega, Fernando Morales-Wong, Carlos Macouzet-Sanchez, Valeria Muñoz-Silva, Jesús Marcelo Alanís-Álvarez and 4 more

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Sandra Nora Gonzalez-DiazUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
Brenda María Curiel-VelázquezUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
Cindy Elizabeth de Lira-QuezadaUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
Karim Mohamed-NoriegaUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Ophthalmology Department, Hospital University and Faculty of Medicine, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
Jesús Mohamed-HamshoUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Ophthalmology Department, Hospital University and Faculty of Medicine, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
Natalhie Acuña OrtegaUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
Fernando Morales-WongUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Ophthalmology Department, Hospital University and Faculty of Medicine, Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
Carlos Macouzet-SanchezUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
Valeria Muñoz-SilvaUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
Jesús Marcelo Alanís-ÁlvarezUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
Ana Karen Chávez-RuizUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
Rosa Ivett Guzmán-AvilánUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
Alejandra Macias-WeinmannUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.
Maria Del Carmen Zárate-HernándezUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Faculty of Medicine and Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González", Regional Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México.

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Abstract

Background: Ocular allergy is one of the most common ophthalmologic conditions. The prevalence of these disorders has increased in recent years due to environmental factors such as air pollution and allergens. The interaction between allergies and lacrimal gland dysfunction may contribute to the development of dry eye, which exacerbates symptoms in these patients. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of ocular allergy (OA), dry eye and the association of symptoms with levels of environmental pollutants and atmospheric conditions. Methods: Skin tests were performed to determine sensitization to environmental and food allergens. In addition, a complete ophthalmologic examination was conducted. The research results were analyzed using descriptive statistics, including the prevalence of various ophthalmologic and allergic conditions. Average levels of environmental pollutants and atmospheric conditions were correlated with dry eye disease as well as mean scores from the EAPIQ, which was completed weekly for 17 weeks by each participant. Results: The study evaluated 44 patients with symptoms of ocular allergy. Conclusions: This study provides a comprehensive overview of the prevalence of ocular allergy and dry eye, highlighting sensitization to environmental allergens such as

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Allergic, conjunctivitisClimatic factorsCorneal diseasesDry eye diseasePollutants

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