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The association between demodex infestation and ocular surface manifestations in meibomian gland dysfunction [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
AIM: To investigate the association between ocular demodex folliculorum infestation and ocular surface manifestations in meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). METHODS: Eight-six patients with MGD were enrolled.
Xiao-Bo Zhang, Ying-Hui Ding, Wei He
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Is there a relationship between keratoconus and ocular Demodex mites?

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
BACKGROUND: The background of this study was to evaluate the relationship between keratoconus (KC) occurrence and ocular Demodex infestation together with the effects of Demodex on the ocular surface.
Bengi Ece Kurtul, Ozlem Makbule Kaya, Ahmet Kakac, Yasemin Fatma Cetinkaya   +3 more
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Demodex folliculorum

EMC - Biologie Médicale, 2006
Demodex folliculorum (Simon, 1842) Distribution. (Department of Veterinary Services 1956).
Mwase, Enala T., Baker Table Of Contents, Anne S.   +1 more
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Analysis of Demodex infection of facial hair follicles and skin biophysical parameters in different subtypes of rosacea

Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To analyze the Demodex infection in facial hair follicles and the changes in skin biophysical properties in different subtypes of rosacea.
Wei LI, Jingyao LIANG, Weiyu LIU, Xiaodong LI, Yichuan GAN, Qian LI, Shanshan OU, Yumei LIU   +7 more
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Role of Demodex folliculorum in dermatology

Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2019
Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis are commensal mites residing in hair follicles and sebaceous glands on human skin, primarily in seborrhoeic areas, on the scalp, and in the external auditory canals. Demodex mites feed on exfoliated epidermal cells
Klaudia Dopytalska, Katarzyna Lipa, Piotr Sobolewski, Elżbieta Szymańska, Irena Walecka   +4 more
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Quantitative Analysis of the Bacteria in Blepharitis With Demodex Infestation

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Bacterial infection or Demodex infestation has been reported to contribute to chronic blepharitis. The association between Demodex mites and bacterial flora in this disease remains to be elucidated.
Minyi Zhu, Chao Cheng, Haisu Yi, Liping Lin, Kaili Wu   +4 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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Metronidazole and Demodex folliculorum

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 1981
In vitro survival of Demodex folliculorum was tested in the presence of various concentrations of metronidazole (Flagyl). Demodex was found to survive in concentrations of as much as 1 mg/ml. Thus, it seems unlikely that the effect of metronidazole on rosacea is attributable to its direct activity on the mite.
A, Persi, A, Rebora
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Riesgo en la cirugía de catarata por infestación palpebral de Demodex folliculorum y su prevalencia, revisión de la técnica diagnóstica

Revista Mexicana de Oftalmología, 2016
Introducción: La catarata es una enfermedad que prevalece en pacientes mayores de 60 años. El Demodex es el ectoparásito microscópico que con mayor frecuencia se encuentra en la piel de los humanos.
Fernando Pólit Huerta, Andrés Pólit Hoyos, Jaime Soria Viteri   +2 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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