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Evaluation of the relationship between Demodex infestation and obesity in rosacea patients
Abstract Background The changes in the skin caused by obesity may predispose patients with rosacea to Demodex infestation (DI). Besides, identifying predisposing factors in these patients is important for initial treatment plan. Aims The main purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between DI and obesity in patients with rosacea ...
Esra Kiratli Nalbant +2 more
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Biologic therapy increases Demodex density in psoriasis patients
Abstract Background Demodex density is known to increase in various immunosuppressive conditions. The relationship between biologic therapy and Demodex density remains unknown. We aimed to investigate whether the density of Demodex mites is higher in psoriasis patients treated with biologic agents compared to treatment‐naive or topically treated ...
Hasan Aksoy +4 more
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Demodex blepharitis: clinical perspectives
Stephanie R Fromstein, Jennifer S Harthan, Jaymeni Patel, Dominick L Opitz Department of Clinical Education, Illinois College of Optometry, Chicago, IL, USA Abstract: Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis are two mites which infest the human eye and ...
Fromstein SR +3 more
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Intense pulsed light treatment in meibomian gland dysfunction: Past, present, and future
Abstract Dry eye disease is a highly prevalent condition, which can substantially impair quality of life, work productivity, and vision. It is considered an inflammatory disease and the most common cause is meibomian gland dysfunction. Despite many treatment alternatives being available, including artificial tears, warm compresses, antibiotics, and ...
Fredrik Fineide +5 more
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The prevalance of demodex species in faculty of health science students
WOS: 000369627900011Objective: Demodex folliculorum and D. brevis are acari that can be found in hair follicles and sebaceous glands of the skin, especially on face of human.
Ozdemir, Hafize +3 more
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Nematode epibionts on skin of the Florida manatee, Trichechus manatus latirostris
A survey for the presence of nematodes on the skin of the native Florida manatee, Trichechus manatus latirostris from Crystal River, Florida was conducted during annual manatee health assessments.
Rafael Gonzalez +4 more
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Objective: Demodex species in the family Demodicidae are hair follicle scabies agents. Demodex species are transmitted from person to person through close contact, shared towels, make-up materials, etc.
Ahmet Duran Ataş, Berna Baysal Bakay
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Clinical picture, diagnosis and treatment of rosacea, complicated by Demodex mites
The article analyzes the clinical picture and course of rosacea in patients with Demodex mites. It presents the advantages of using the method of confocal laser scanning microscopy over the method of light microscopy of facial skin scrapes.
Alexey Kubanov +2 more
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Demodex mites are ectoparasites often found in the skin thought to be associated with the development of some skin diseases. Demodex positivity may be affected by several factors.
Kilinc, Cetin +8 more
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Risk factors and prevalence of Demodex mites in young adults
Demodex mites are ectoparasites often found in follicles of facial skin. Their role in human diseases is under investigation, and a growing number of studies indicated that they contribute to chronic inflammatory conditions of the skin, such as rosacea ...
Horváth, Andrea +3 more
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