What is the importance of Demodex folliculorum and D. brevis in the etiology of blepharitis?

E Yula, ÖMA Kaya, M Atambay, S Doğanay, N Daldal… - 2013 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Objective: It was reported that, Demodex folliculorum (DF) and D. brevis (DB) may cause an
infestation in healthy subjects and, may be important for some eye problems such as …

[HTML][HTML] Association between Demodex infestation and ocular surface microbiota in patients with Demodex blepharitis

Y Yan, Q Yao, Y Lu, C Shao, H Sun, Y Li, Y Fu - Frontiers in medicine, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare the ocular microbial communities in humans
with and without demodex blepharitis in order to elucidate the relationship between ocular …

[HTML][HTML] Randomized masked trial of the clinical efficacy of MGO Manuka Honey microemulsion eye cream for the treatment of blepharitis

JP Craig, A Cruzat, IMY Cheung, GA Watters… - The ocular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess the clinical efficacy of a novel MGO Manuka Honey microemulsion
(MHME) eye cream for the management of blepharitis. Methods Fifty-three participants (32 …

Swabs containing tea tree oil and chamomile oil versus baby shampoo in patients with seborrheic blepharitis: a double-blind randomized clinical trial

B Mergen, C Arici, A Yildiz-Tas… - Eye & Contact …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The comparison of the efficacy of swabs containing tea tree oil and chamomile oil
and baby shampoo (BS) in the treatment of seborrheic blepharitis was aimed. Methods: This …

Asyptomatic fungal cyst of conjunctiva caused by Bipolaris spicifera

M Eghtedari, K Pakshir - Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2006 - ijms.sums.ac.ir
An asymptomatic fungal cyst of a conjunctival infection was found and removed by biopsy in
a young shepherdess. Histopathologic evaluations of the excised tissue specimen from the …

Bleb related infections: clinical characteristics, risk factors, and outcomes in an Asian population

ZL Yap, YC Chin, JYF Ku, TK Chan, G Teh… - Clinical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Comparison of the demographic, ocular, systemic and microbiological
characteristics of eyes with bleb related infection (BRI) and bleb related endophthalmitis …

Novel in-office technique for visual confirmation of demodex infestation in blepharitic patients

IM Peles, A Zahavi, E Chemodanova, Y Vardizer - Cornea, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To determine whether Demodex infestation in blepharitic patients can be
confirmed by slit-lamp examination without the need for light microscopy. Methods …

The prevalence of anterior blepharitis in an elderly population of Iran; The Tehran geriatric eye study

H Hashemi, R Pakzad, S Heydarian… - Contact Lens and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the age and sex-standardized prevalence and risk factors of anterior
blepharitis in a geriatric population in"…". Methods This population-based study was …

[HTML][HTML] A peculiar case of eye pruritus: Phthiriasis palpebrarum initially misdiagnosed as common blepharitis

J Jiang, T Shen, CY Hong - International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Phthirus pubis (crab louse) infests mainly the hair of the pubic and inguinal regions, but
rarely the eyelashes and eyelid (Phthiriasis palpebrarum). Symptoms of the suffered eye …

Efficacy of topical azithromycin ophthalmic solution 1% in the treatment of posterior blepharitis

J Luchs - Advances in therapy, 2008 - Springer
Introduction Azithromycin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic with potent anti-inflammatory
activities, has the potential to effectively treat blepharitis, an inflammatory disease of the …