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Demodex and the eye - A review. [PDF]
Indian J OphthalmolDemodex blepharitis (DB) has become one of the common differential diagnoses in patients presenting with red eyes in daily clinics. In this review article, we have incorporated a detailed discussion about the mite and the various mechanisms by which it causes different signs and symptoms, the risk ...
Chatterjee S +3 more
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Anti-demodectic effects of okra eyelid patch in Demodex blepharitis compared with tea tree oil
Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2021 Demodex infection gradually develops to Demodex blepharitis, which is characterized as chronic inflammation of the eyelid and meibomian gland (MG) and ultimately leads to MG dysfunction. In the present prospective study, the anti-demodectic effects of an
Wenting Liu, L. Gong
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The role of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis in inflammatory pilosebaceous disorders [PDF]
, 2020 Skin is the largest peripheral endocrine organ and functions as a hormone target and endocrine gland. A cutaneous hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis enables the skin to respond to stress and regulates its steroidogenic activity.
Clark, Ashley K +3 more
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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 +3 more
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Workshop on meibomian gland dysfunction [PDF]
, 2011 Federal University of São Paulo Department of OphthalmologyUniversidade de São Paulo epartment of Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, and Head and Neck SurgerySchepens Eye Research InstituteHarvard Medical School Department of OphthalmologyTear Film ...
FREITAS, Denise de +3 more
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The Presence of Demodex Mites in Patients with Dermatologic Symptoms of the Face
Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2019 Objective:The aim of the study was to investigate the Demodex prevalence in patients with dermatological complaints who were admitted to our hospital, and to evaluate the socio-demographic characteristics and risk factors of the patients.Methods:A total ...
Hatice Yazısız +2 more
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Evaluation of the efficacy of oral ivermectin in comparison with ivermectin–metronidazole combined therapy in the treatment of ocular and skin lesions of Demodex folliculorum [PDF]
, 2013 SummaryObjectiveTo evaluate the efficacy of ivermectin and combined ivermectin–metronidazole therapy in the treatment of ocular and skin lesions of Demodex folliculorum.MethodsOne hundred twenty patients with skin lesions and anterior blepharitis, whose ...
El-Bayoumy, Youssef +4 more
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Characteristics of bacterial community in eyelashes of patients with Demodex blepharitis
Parasites & VectorsBackground Demodex blepharitis (DB) is a common disease of the ocular surface. The characteristics of the bacterial community in eyelash roots after Demodex infestation are still unknown.
Dulei Zou +11 more
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Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2021 Demodex and bacteria are both components of the ocular surface micro-ecology, constituting a complex interaction. This study aims to explore how ocular surface Demodex infestation (DI) affects ocular surface microbial communities and diversity.
Xiaotian Liang +8 more
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The impact of Demodex blepharitis on patient symptoms and daily life
Optometry and Vision ScienceSIGNIFICANCE 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 +11 more
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