The correlation between the microstructure of meibomian glands and ocular Demodex infestation
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000015595
Abstract: Abstract Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a common disease in ophthalmic clinic. This study aimed to explore ocular Demodex infestation on the microstructure changes of the meibomian glands (MGs) in patients with MGD by in… read more here.
Keywords: number demodex; ocular demodex; demodex; demodex infestation ... See more keywords
Could there be an association between Hashimoto's thyroiditis and demodex infestation?
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DOI: 10.1111/jocd.15005
Abstract: Human demodex mites are parasites that live in the pilosebaceous unit and can result in the disease demodicosis. While demodicosis may occur as a primary skin disease; immunosuppression, and topical or systemic immunosuppressive treatments can… read more here.
Keywords: demodex; hashimoto thyroiditis; could association; association hashimoto ... See more keywords
Itching for Attention: Demodex Infestation of the Nipple
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DOI: 10.1177/1066896918809415
Abstract: A 54-year-old woman presented with a mass in the left breast and another in the ipsilateral axilla. Until then, the patient was in her usual state of good health, although she did admit to neglecting… read more here.
Keywords: demodex; demodex infestation; attention demodex; itching attention ... See more keywords
Should ocular Demodex be checked and treated in refractory keratitis patients without blepharitis?
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DOI: 10.18240/ijo.2023.02.05
Abstract: AIM To evaluate the correlation between Demodex infestation and keratitis, and to assess demodicosis using a simple approach. METHODS A modified slit lamp illumination (at 40× magnification) was used to observe Demodex tails in 40… read more here.
Keywords: demodex; keratitis; refractory keratitis; ocular demodex ... See more keywords