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The correlation between facial and eyelid demodicosis. Complex therapeutic approaches
Oftalʹmologiâ, 2015 Aim. To assess the correlation between eyelid and facial demodicosis and to develop an optimal anti-parasitic treatment schedule for posterior blepharitis associated with eyelid demodicosis. Materials and methods.
D. Yu. Maychuk +3 more
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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2022 William Trattler,1 Paul Karpecki,2 Yuna Rapoport,3 Ehsan Sadri,4 Scott Schachter,5 Walter O Whitley,6 Elizabeth Yeu6 1Center for Excellence in Eye Care, Miami, FL, USA; 2Kentucky Eye Institute, Lexington, KY, USA; 3Manhattan Eye, New York City, NY, USA ...
Trattler W +6 more
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Treatment of ocular Demodex infestation with topical ivermectin cream
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: To evaluate the use of ivermectin 1% cream for the treatment of sleeves associated with Demodex blepharitis. Observations: A retrospective chart review was conducted on patients with moderate to dense sleeves secondary to Demodex folliculorum ...
Craig J. Helm
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Persian Journal of Acarology, 2021 Demodex spp. are ectoparasites that live on mammal's skin. Demodex folliculorum Simon is important in the pathogenesis of blepharitis and other inflammatory skin diseases; however, the in vitro culture has not been achieved yet.
Humberto Maldonado +5 more
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The demodex: the non-incriminated suspect of chronic blepharitis
PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020 We report the case of a 55-year-old patient, followed in ophthalmology for recurrent chronic blepharitis for 5 years. The ophthalmological examination found a 20/20 visual acuity in both eyes, conjunctival hyperemia, instability of the tear film with a ...
Aymane Ridallah, Lalla Ouafaa Cherkaoui
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Demodex folliculorum a hidden cause of blepharitis
Læknablaðið, 2018 Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a common cause of dry eye disease. Demodex mites can cause MGD with symptoms like itching, dryness and general ocular discomfort. It is important to consider infestation with Demodex mites in individuals who are non responsive to traditional MGD treatment but also equally important when cylindrical dandruff is seen ...
Sigurlaug, Gunnarsdottir +4 more
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Türkiye Parazitoloji DergisiObjective: Demodex blepharitis is a common inflammatory eye condition caused by an overgrowth of Demodex mites on the eyelids, and lash follicles, Zeiss’ glands and Meibomian glands that is often overlooked.
Oktay Alver +2 more
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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 +3 more
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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 +7 more
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Blepharitis and Demodex spp. infection
Ophthalmology Journal, 2017 According to the latest reports Demodex mites appear to play an important role in the pathogenesis of chronic blepharitis. Demodex mites are cosmopolitan and are present in many species of mammals. In this paper we describe two species that are found in humans: Demodex folliculorum and D. brevis .
Karolina Kot +4 more
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