Plan terapéutico convencional para queratoconjuntivitis seca: Revisión bibliográfica

Abstract

Dry keratoconjunctivitis is an ophthalmological disorder that has been presented very commonly in the veterinary clinic, its main sign is the presence of thick, mucoid or mucupurulent ocular secretion. Its etiology is not specific because it has different origins of cause that can be: Congenital, systemic diseases, autoimmune, neurological disorders, among others. Cyclosporine A is a non-cytotoxic immunosuppressant, it is a suitable treatment alternative for dry Keratoconjunctivitis, since it increases the production of tears in the glands, the treatment must be carried out for life avoiding abruptly suspending it so as not to create a resistance chart. The realization of this bibliographic review is in order to gather information about dry keratoconjunctivitis and its updates in the different conventional treatments.