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1. Allergic conjunctivitis : Causes, incidence, and risk factors (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
When your eyes are exposed to anything to which you are allergic, histamine is released and the blood vessels in the conjunctiva become swollen (the conjunctiva is the clear membrane that covers the "white" of the eye. Reddening of the eyes develo...• Reviewer: Paul B. Griggs, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

2. Conjunctivitis (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Conjunctivitis is swelling (inflammation) or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids (conjunctiva.• Reviewer: Linda Vorvick, MD, Family Physician, Seattle Site Coordinator, Lecturer, Pathophysiology, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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3. Eye Allergies - Eye Allergy Causes -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
An allergic reaction that affects the conjunctiva, a clear layer of skin overlying the eyes, is commonly referred to as allergic conjunctivitis. Although it frequently occurs, allergic conjunctivitis is most commonly seen in areas with high...
http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/44187-2.asp

4. eMedicine - Conjunctivitis, Allergic : Article by Parag A Majmudar, MD
eMedicine - Conjunctivitis, Allergic:: Conjunctivitis, Allergic - Immunologic reactions of conjunctiva and cornea The ocular surface may exhibit a wide variety of immunologic responses that may result in conjunctival and corneal inflammation.
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic85.htm

5. Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis or Pinkeye) Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Types of Eye Infection at M...
The term pink eye is most commonly used to refer to the infectious (viral or bacterial) type of conjunctivitis, but conjunctivitis may also result from allergic reactions or from chemical irritants such as air pollution, smoke, or noxious fumes.
http://www.medicinenet.com/pink_eye/article.htm

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