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. 2020 Jan 21;16:5. doi: 10.1186/s13223-020-0403-9

Table 3.

Ocular examination findings of allergic conjunctivitis [15]

Ocular structure Associated findings
Lids/lashes

Lid hyperemia/edema

Ptosis

Allergic ‘shiner’

Tears Watery, occasionally mucoid
Bulbar conjunctiva

Superficial injection

Chemosis (if severe, may cause ‘hour glass’ appearance)

Palpebral conjunctiva

Injection

Inferior or superior papillae (on lid eversion)

Cornea Clear