Ocular demodicosis is a common but overlooked eye disease that manifests a number of
morbidities. Demodex folliculorum causes chronic anterior blepharitis whereas Demodex …

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to present characteristics and topographic findings
of patients with corneal ectasia and symptomatic ocular demodicosis. MATERIALS AND …

Purpose: To determine the effectiveness of lid scrub with petroleum jelly versus lid scrub
with tea tree oil and tea tree facial wash in patients with symptomatic blepharitis associated …

Objective: This study aimed to determine the frequency of Demodex infestation of eyelashes
in patients with and without blepharitis and to determine the effects of Demodex infestation …

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× …

Purpose To describe the effectiveness of cyclic treatment with terpinen-4-ol, a tea tree oil
component, on Demodex blepharitis. Methods The presence of Demodex was determined …

Objective To report the influence of Demodex folliculorum (D. folliculorum) infestation in
patients with meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) related dry eye and the associations of …

Demodex represents the most frequent ectoparasite found in humans. Although Demodex
mites are considered commensals of human pilosebaceous units, an abnormally high mite …

Demodex blepharitis is a common but overlooked external eye disease. The pathogenesis
of Demodex blepharitis in eliciting ocular surface inflammation has been further clarified …

MATERIALS AND METHODS The current study included 72 patients with the diagnosis of
blepharitis and 72 healthy age and sex matched controls. Following routine …