Quantitative Analysis of the Bacteria in Blepharitis With Demodex Infestation
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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Tear ferning test and pathological effects on ocular surface before and after topical cyclosporine in vernal keratoconjunctivitis patients [PDF]
Background: Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a rare ocular surface inflammatory disease that affects mainly boys in the first decade of life.
Bianchi, Guia +6 more
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Tacrolimus and Hyaluronate Therapy Enhance Tear Film Stability in Canine Evaporative Dry Eye Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate the efficacy of a therapeutic approach combining tacrolimus and hyaluronate‐based lubricant for the management of evaporative dry eye disease (EDED) in dogs, compared to hyaluronate monotherapy. Procedures Fifty‐four client‐owned dogs with EDED were randomly assigned to three groups (n = 18 each): Group 1 received 0.03 ...
Lionel Sebbag +2 more
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Um sistema de teleoftalmologia para triagem de urgências em áreas remotas do Brasil [PDF]
Purposes: To validate a teleophthalmology mobile system aimed at improving and providing eye urgency screenings in remote and poor area settings in Brazil.
Guerreiro, Ana Maria +3 more
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Blepharitis is a chronic condition and full recovery is difficult to achieve. It requires good patient compliance and an individual treatment regime. There are many conditions which can cause blepharitis, and it is essential to find the cause to give the proper treatment. There is scarce evidence for the recommended guidelines.
Jordal, Oda Marie +2 more
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Diagnosis and management of blepharitis: an optometrist’s perspective
Christopher M Putnam College of Optometry, Adjunct Faculty, University of Missouri-St Louis, St Louis, MO, USA Abstract: Blepharitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the eyelid margin and is a common cause of discomfort and irritation
Putnam CM
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Therapeutic eyelids hygiene in the algorithms of prevention and treatment of ocular surface diseases
When acute inflammation in anterior eye segment of a forward piece of an eye was stopped, ophthalmologists face a problem of absence of acute inflammation signs and at the same time complaints to the remain discomfort feelings.
V. N. Trubilin +4 more
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Safety and efficacy of fluticasone propionate in the topical treatment of skin diseases [PDF]
Fluticasone propionate - the first carbothioate corticosteroid - has been classified as a potent anti-inflammatory drug for dermatological use. It is available as 0.05% cream and 0.005% ointment formulations for the acute and maintenance treatment of ...
Atsuta J +33 more
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Risks for comorbidity in children with atopic disorders: an observational study in Dutch general practices [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate both atopic and non-atopic comorbid symptoms and diseases in children with physician-diagnosed atopic disorders (atopic eczema, asthma and allergic rhinitis).METHODS: All children aged 0-18 years listed in a ...
Bindels, P.J.E. (Patrick) +4 more
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Blepharitis: Always remember demodex
To determine the incidence and density of Demodex species on the eyelashes of subjects with normal eyelids, anterior blepharitis (AB), meibomian-gland dysfunction (MGD), and mixed blepharitis (MB).One hundred and fifty consecutive patients diagnosed with AB, MGD, and MB were recruited.
Bhandari, Vipul, Reddy, Jagadeesh K.
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