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Beyond the Surface: Understanding Demodex and Its Link to Blepharitis and Facial Dermatoses

Clinical Ophthalmology
Demodex represents the most frequent ectoparasite found in humans. Although Demodex mites are considered commensals of human pilosebaceous units, an abnormally high mite density can cause several ocular and cutaneous symptoms and signs, sometimes to a ...
Flavia Chioveanu, E. Niculeț, Cristina Torlac, Camelia Busila, A. Tatu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Metagenomic profiling of ocular surface microbiome changes in Demodex blepharitis patients

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Purpose To compare the ocular surface and meibum microbial communities of humans with Demodex Blepharitis (DB) and healthy controls. Methods Conjunctival sac and meibum samples from 25 DB patients and 11 healthy controls were analyzed using metagenomic ...
Yana Fu, Jiequ Wu, Dandan Wang, Tiankun Li, Xinwei Shi, Lu Li, Minying Zhu, Zuhui Zhang, Xinxin Yu, Qi Dai   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding Learned Models by Identifying Important Features at the Right Resolution

, 2018
In many application domains, it is important to characterize how complex learned models make their decisions across the distribution of instances. One way to do this is to identify the features and interactions among them that contribute to a model's ...
Craven, Mark, Lee, Kyubin, Sood, Akshay
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Proof of Principle of Ocular Sparing in Dogs with Sinonasal Tumors Treated with Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy [PDF]

, 2010
Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) allows optimization of radiation dose delivery to complex tumor volumes with rapid dose drop-off to surrounding normal tissues.
Adams, Adams, Adams, Adams, Beavis, Blanco, Butler, Chang, Chao, Chau, Cheng, Ching, Clark, Claus, Claus, Cox, Cozzi, Deveau, Drees, Forrest, Forrest, Gordon, Green, Group IMRTCW, Gutíerrez, Hemple, Huang, Jabbari, Jamieson, Jiang, Kam, Lee, Lu, Mackie, Mackie, Madani, McEntee, Miller, Mock, Munter, Nutting, Parliament, Parsons, Rassnick, Roberts, Teh, Teo, Theon, Therasse, Thrall, Thrall, Welsh, Welsh, Yan, Zelefsky   +54 more
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Treatment of Demodex Blepharitis: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Double-Masked Clinical Trial Comparing Topical Lotilaner Ophthalmic Solution, 0.25% Eyedrops to Vehicle

Ocular immunology and inflammation, 2022
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and safety of lotilaner ophthalmic solution, 0.25% eyedrops compared to vehicle for the treatment of Demodex blepharitis. Methods In this randomized, controlled, double-masked clinical trial, 54 participants were randomly
Elizabeth Yeu, M. Holdbrook, Stephanie N Baba, J. Ceballos, Martha Massaro-Corredor, Claudia Corredor-Ortega, N. Ramos-Betancourt, H. Quiroz-Mercado, R. González-Salinas   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Morphological changes in the meibomian glands of patients with phlyctenular keratitis: a multicenter cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2016
Summary of 13 patients with phlyctenular keratitis.
Kazunori Miyata, Naoyuki Morishige, Reiko Arita, Rika Shirakawa, Shizuka Koh, Takashi Suzuki, Tohru Sakimoto, Yuichi Ohashi   +7 more
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Recalcitrant Eyelid Lupus Treated With Topical Ruxolitinib

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lupus of the eyelids, or lupus blepharitis, is a rare and localized form of chronic cutaneous lupus. The use of topical corticosteroids is limited in this sensitive area due to the risk of adverse events. We present a case of eyelid lupus, with histological confirmation, resistant to multiple lines of treatment, successfully treated with ...
Clémence Bertold, Feriel Boukari, Valérie Elmaleh, Julia Bonnelye, Ulysse Jacquier, Nathalie Cardot‐Leccia, Thierry Passeron   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of Demodex blepharitis on patient symptoms and daily life

Optometry and Vision Science
SIGNIFICANCE Patients with Demodex blepharitis have a considerable symptomatic burden that negatively impacts their daily activities and well-being. Despite chronic manifestations of and problems associated with blepharitis that resulted in multiple ...
Melissa Barnett, Blake Simmons, Patrick M. Vollmer, Assem Patel, William E. Whitson, Gregg J. Berdy, P. Karpecki, L. Periman, M. Holdbrook, Stephanie N Baba, John Meyer, Elizabeth Yeu   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recent Evidence of Tea Tree Oil Effectiveness in Blepharitis Treatment

BioMed Research International, 2022
The purpose of our study is to see how beneficial is tea tree oil (TTO) for treating chronic blepharitis topically, with a focus on the Demodex mite. To discover all possibly relevant published papers, an accurate Pubmed database search analysis of the ...
L. Capasso, Giulia Abbinante, A. Coppola, Giulio Salerno, Maddalena De Bernardo   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Canine tick-borne pathogens in Cyprus and a unique canine case of multiple co-infections [PDF]

, 2017
Canine tick-borne pathogens such as Ehrlichia canis and Hepatozoon canis are widespread in the Mediterranean basin but have never been reported or investigated in Cyprus.
Altschul, Baneth, Barker, Chalker, Chochlakis, Chochlakis, Christodoulou, Dantas-Torres, Dawson, Demaerschalck, Di Loria, Inokuma, Ioannou, Ioannou, Le Riche, Matjila, Mazeris, Mekuzas, Mylonakis, Mylonakis, Novacco, Oosthuizen, Parola, Psaroulaki, Psaroulaki, Robinson, Sainz, Solano-Gallego, Tamura   +28 more
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