Prevalence, Etiology, and Antifungal Resistance Profiles of Ocular Fungal Infections in Ghanaian Ophthalmic Patients: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Ocular fungal infections are an important but often underrecognized cause of ocular morbidity, particularly in resource‐limited settings. Delayed diagnosis and inappropriate treatment can lead to poor visual outcomes and increased disease burden.
Osei Duah Junior I +4 more
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Treatment of Phthiriasis Palpebrarum and Crab Louse: Petrolatum Jelly and 1% Permethrin Shampoo [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2015 Phthiriasis palpebrarum is an uncommon cause of blepharoconjunctivitis in which Pthirus pubis infest the eyelashes. We report a case of unilateral phthiriasis palpebrarum with crab louse.
Yunus Karabela +4 more
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Rare Mimic of Conjunctivitis: Conjunctival Intraepithelial Sebaceous Carcinoma. [PDF]
Case Rep Ophthalmol MedSebaceous carcinoma, an uncommon malignant neoplasm, often arises de novo from periocular sebaceous glands. Commonly manifesting as diffuse eyelid thickening, sebaceous carcinoma can mimic other inflammatory processes such as persistent chalazion or blepharitis.
Haymete MA +4 more
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Conjunctival infiltrates and cytokines in an experimental immune-mediated blepharoconjunctivitis rat model. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne), 2023 PurposeTo characterize the histopathological and immunological findings of a rat model of allergic blepharoconjunctivitis (BC) and demonstrate its potential utility for the assessment of BC therapies.MethodsSprague–Dawley (SD) rats were immunized with ...
Hou A, Tin MQ, Fenner B, Liu YC, Tong L.
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A rare case of bilateral Phthiriasis palpebrarum with crab louse
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2023 Phthiriasis palpebrarum is a rare cause of blepharitis in which Pthirus pubis infests the eyelashes. We report a case of bilateral Phthiriasis palpebrarum with crab louse. A 48-year-old woman presented with severe itching in both eyes for 4 days. Careful
Rohit Dureja, Bhagyasree Madduri
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Evaluation of ocular surface microbiota in children with blepharoconjunctivitis [PDF]
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental OphthalmologyBurçin Çakır +2 more
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Phthiriasis palpebrarum: A case report and brief review of literature
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2023 Phthiriasis palpebrarum (PP) is a rare infection of the eyelid caused by pubic lice, often confused with other causes of blepharoconjunctivitis. In this study, we report a case of a 3-year-old girl with PP who was treated for conjunctivitis in the past ...
Meng Xia Yuan +4 more
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Oftalʹmologiâ, 2014 The hygienic complex for the eyelids and magnetic field actions were studied in the prophylactic and treatment of the blepharocon- junctival form of dry eye.
I. A. Makarov +7 more
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Supplementary Material for: Monkeypox presenting with Blepharoconjunctivitis
, 2023 A 38-year-old male with recently diagnosed HIV and gonorrhea presented with umbilicated facial lesions and blepharoconjunctivitis of the right eye. Polymerase chain reaction test was performed of the skin were positive for Monkeypox. The patients’ ocular
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Phthiriasis palpebrarum misdiagnosed as allergic blepharoconjunctivitis in a 6-year-old girl [PDF]
, 2014 Phthiriasis palpebrarum is an infestation of the eyelashes caused by the louse Pthirus pubis (Linnaeus, 1758). We report a case of phthiriasis palpebrarum in a 6.year.old girl, which was initially misdiagnosed as allergicblepharoconjunctivitis ...
Li, L, Yi, JW, Luo, DW
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