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Ophthalmic manifestations of Demodex spp. infection – what should a dermatologist know?

Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2022
Ocular demodecosis is a disease caused by Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis mites. Demodex folliculorum inhabits eyelash hair follicles, while Demodex brevis inhabits the meibomian glands and glands of Zeiss. The pathogenic role of Demodex mites is
Karolina Jaworska, Martyna Sławińska, Michał Sobjanek, Paweł Lipowski   +3 more
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Refining the Diagnostic Technique to Determine Prevalence of Demodex Mites in Eyelash Hair Follicles Within Standard Ophthalmic Practice: A Single-Center Outpatient Clinical Study

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2023
Charlotte Boel,1,2 Elianne Westerveld,3 Daniëlla Kloos,3 Fleur Goezinne1 1Eyescan Rijswijk, Rijswijk, the Netherlands; 2Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Brussels, Brussels, Belgium; 3Eyescan Warmond, Warmond, the NetherlandsCorrespondence:
Boel C, Westerveld E, Kloos D, Goezinne F   +3 more
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Evaluation of the effect of systemic isotretinoin treatment on demodex infestation in acne vulgaris patients

Turkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology
Background and Design: Demodex mites are common ectoparasites of human hair follicles, and Demodex folliculorum (D. folliculorum) and Demodex brevis live on human skin.
Şeyma Nur Demirtaş, Gamze Serarslan, Özlem Makbule Kaya   +2 more
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Clinical characteristics of Demodex-associated recurrent hordeola: an observational, comparative study

Scientific Reports, 2021
Our study evaluated the association between Demodex infestation and recurrent hordeola and examined the clinical features associated with these eyelid lesions. This was an observational, comparative study.
Sung Yeon Jun, Yeon Jung Choi, Bo Ram Lee, Sang Un Lee, Sung Chul Kim   +4 more
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DEMODEX FOLLICULORUM I DEMODEX BREVIS

Pomeranian Journal of Life Sciences, 2016
Nużeńce z rodzaju Demodex są roztoczami kosmopolitycznymi występującymi u wielu gatunków ssaków. U człowieka występują dwa gatunki: Demodex folliculorum (Simon, 1842) i Demodex brevis (Akbulatova, 1963), które różnią się morfologicznie. Do niedawna gatunki te traktowane były jako komensale, obecnie uznawane są za organizmy pasożytnicze. U ludzi nużeńce
Zuzanna Marcinowska, Danuta Kosik-Bogacka, Natalia Łanocha-Arendarczyk, Damian Czepita, Aleksandra Łanocha   +4 more
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Pre-Treatment and Post-Treatment Demodex Densities in Patients under Immunosuppressive Treatments

Medicina, 2020
Background and Objectives: Demodex species are common obligatory parasites and normally present in low number in human beings. Immunosuppression was suggested to be associated with increased density of Demodex mites.
Hacer Keles, Esra Pancar Yuksel, Fatma Aydin, Nilgun Senturk   +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of topical macrolides versus systemic tetracyclines for meibomian gland dysfunction–a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To review the efficacy and safety of oral doxycycline antibiotics versus topical macrolides in the treatment of meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). Design Systematic review and meta‐analysis. Methods A comprehensive search of PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and ClinicalTrials.gov through December 2024 identified randomised controlled trials ...
Margarita Safir, Clara C. Chan, Joshua C. Teichman, Itamar Arbel, Ruth Lapid‐Gortzak, Camiel J. F. Boon, Michael Mimouni, Dror Ben Ephraim Noyman   +7 more
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COULD WEARING FACE MASKS DURING THE PANDEMIC HAVE CREATED AN ENVIRONMENT FOR DEMODEX MITES? [PDF]

Sanamed
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing face masks became mandatory in our country to prevent the spread of the virus, as in many other countries.
Doner Aktas Nurhan
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Investigation of the Relationship Between Ocular Demodex Colonization and the Conjunctival Flora

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2022
Objective:This study aimed to determine whether ocular Demodex colonization leads to changes in the conjunctival flora in healthy middle-aged individuals.Methods:This study included 70 patients who applied to an ophthalmology clinic with a complaints of ...
Taha Ayyıldız, Muttalip Çiçek, Fikriye Milletli Sezgi, Mevlüt Yılmaz   +3 more
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Transverse Histological Analysis of Scalp Seborrheic Dermatitis: A Novel Perspective

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Seborrheic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting seborrheic areas of the skin, including the scalp. It is often confused with scalp psoriasis due to similar clinical and histopathological features. Objective This study described microscopic changes in the pilosebaceous unit in seborrheic dermatitis (SDS) using cross‐
Tatiane Elen de Souza, Almut Böer‐Auer, Betina Werner   +2 more
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