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Demodex folliculorum 

Diagnostics
Herein, we present scanning electron microscopy imagery of Demodex folliculorum on the eyelashes of a patient with a two-year history of dry, burning, and watery eyes.
Ayyad Zartasht Khan, Fredrik Fineide, Jens Wohlmann, Kjell Gunnar Gundersen, Morten Gundersen, Miriam Kolko, Tor Paaske Utheim   +6 more
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Demodex Folliculorum and Rosacea Demodex Folliculorum and Rosacea

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2002
Demodex folliculorum is an obligate parasite of human pilosebaceous    follicle. Though attempts to elucidate the role of demodex in rosacea have    produced conflicting results but several studies have suggested that this    mite play a role in rosacea.
Mahdi Pilehvar, Abbas Zamanian, Alireza Monsef, Khosro Mani Kashani   +3 more
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Demodex folliculorum blepharitis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2023
Charudutt Kalamkar, Amrita Mukherjee, Jagadish Kumar, Rohit Rao, Srinivas Phani, Bhavin Patel, Jayesh Patil, Shubhank Khare   +7 more
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Scale and Pustule on Dermoscopy of Rosacea: A Diagnostic Clue for Demodex Species

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2021
Background: Demodex mites are highly found in the skin of patients with rosacea.The diagnosis of Demodex can be made by standardized skin surface biopsy.
Gamze Serarslan, Özlem Makbule Kaya, Emre Dirican   +2 more
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Demodex folliculorum Infestation in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Related Dry Eye Patients

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
ObjectiveTo report the influence of Demodex folliculorum (D. folliculorum) infestation in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) related dry eye and the associations of the infestation with MGD related dry eye.MethodsEyelashes (three from the ...
Yiran Hao, Yiran Hao, Xiaoyu Zhang, Xiaoyu Zhang, Jiayu Bao, Jiayu Bao, Lei Tian, Lei Tian, Lei Tian, Ying Jie, Ying Jie   +10 more
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The role of Demodex folliculorum in pathogenesis of rosacea

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Introduction and objective: Rosacea is a common chronic inflammatory disease that affects approximately 10% of the population globally. The exact pathogenesis of rosacea remains unknown.
Małgorzata Wieteska, Dominik Maj, Adrianna Gorecka, Anna Gorajek, Monika Wacławska, Aleksandra Chałupnik   +5 more
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Enhancing survival of Demodex folliculorum (Acari: Demodecidae) under in vitro condition: Effect of temperature and culture media

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, Dary Mendoza, Gloria Garavito, Martha Lizarazo, Luis Escaf, Eduardo Egea   +5 more
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Investigation of the Prevalence of Demodex spp. in Dermatological Diseases

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2022
Objective:An increase in the counts of the Demodex mites that exist in the microbiota of healthy individuals may lead to some dermatological diseases. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of Demodex spp.
Berna Erdal, Hülya Albayrak
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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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Blepharitis Caused by Demodex

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2020
Objective:Demodicosis is a Skin disease in humans caused by Demodex folliculorum (D. folliculorum) and Demodex brevis (D.brevis) mites. Demodex infestation is mostly located in sebaceous and meibomian glands in the hair follicles.
Mehtap Demirkazık, İsmail Soner Koltaş   +1 more
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