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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Purpose: Daily cleansing of eyelids is very important to carry out a successful blepharitis treatment. However, there are no therapeutic guidelines for blepharitis.
Hossein Aghaei +3 more
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The Degrees of Coronary Heart Disease and the Degrees of New-Onset Blepharitis: A Nationwide Cohort Study [PDF]
DiagnosticsIn this study, we aimed to evaluate the association between the severity of coronary heart disease (CHD) and the subsequent severity of blepharitis.
Chia-Yi Lee +4 more
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Communication:Is it blepharitis? [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2005 Blepharitis is a ubiquitous disease and arguably, among the most common conditions that eye care practitioners encounter. Usually, its diagnosis is straight forward. However, any deviation from its predicted clinical appearance should cause the practitioner to consider other possibilities.
Peter G. Swann, Julie Weir
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Could ocular demodicosis be a risk factor for punctal stenosis, dry eye, and blepharitis? [PDF]
Indian Journal of OphthalmologyPurpose: Demodex, an ectoparasite, can threaten eye health by settling into different eyelash bases. It is particularly suggested to cause dysfunction in the Meibomian glands.
Ibrahim Basol +4 more
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Interventions for chronic blepharitis
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012 Blepharitis, an inflammatory condition associated with itchiness, redness, flaking, and crusting of the eyelids, is a common eye condition that affects both children and adults. It is common in all ethnic groups and across all ages. Although infrequent, blepharitis can lead to permanent alterations to the eyelid margin or vision loss from superficial ...
Kristina Lindsley +3 more
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Dentistry and Medical Research, 2014 A total of 56 anterior blepharitis cases including 22 cases of ulcerative blepharitis and 34 cases of seborrheic blepharitis were studied. The predominant age group of anterior blepharitis cases was above 40 years.
Abdalla Alsidig Musa +2 more
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Quantitative Analysis of the Bacteria in Blepharitis With Demodex Infestation [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Bacterial infection or Demodex infestation has been reported to contribute to chronic blepharitis. The association between Demodex mites and bacterial flora in this disease remains to be elucidated.
Minyi Zhu +4 more
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Significance of Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis in Pathogenesis of Dermatological Diseases—Current State of Knowledge [PDF]
MedicinaDemodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis are external parasites that reside in human hair follicles and sebaceous glands, most commonly on the cheeks, chin, nose, and eyelids, inhabiting the eyelash follicles. The prevalence of Demodex spp.
Katarzyna Rychlik +4 more
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The demodex: the non-incriminated suspect of chronic blepharitis
PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020 We report the case of a 55-year-old patient, followed in ophthalmology for recurrent chronic blepharitis for 5 years. The ophthalmological examination found a 20/20 visual acuity in both eyes, conjunctival hyperemia, instability of the tear film with a ...
Aymane Ridallah, Lalla Ouafaa Cherkaoui
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In Vitro Lethal Effects of Benzyl Benzoate Concentrations of 25%, 10%, and 5% on Demodex folliculorum Mites: An Experimental Study With a Control Group. [PDF]
J Cosmet DermatolABSTRACT Background Demodex mites have been implicated in the pathogenesis of many dermatologic diseases, especially rosacea. Although many case reports have been published about the treatment of skin diseases caused by Demodex folliculorum mite, no relevant treatment algorithm has been developed so far.
Can İ, Durdu M.
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