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Klinika Oczna
Article . 2006
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[Demodex as an etiological factor in chronic blepharitis].

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 08 Aug 2006 Polish Journal:Klinika oczna, volume 107 (issn: 0023-2157, Copyright policy )
Authors: Damian, Czepita; Wanda, Kuźna-Grygiel; Danuta, Kosik-Bogacka;

pmid: 16619830

[Demodex as an etiological factor in chronic blepharitis].

Abstract

To present and account the results of newest experimental and clinical investigations on the role of Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis in the etiology of chronic blepharitis.A review of literature concerning the role of Demodex in the etiology of chronic blepharitis was done.It has been established that: (1) Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis occur among humans worldwide. (2) With age the prevalence of eyelids demodicidosis rises. (3) In the course of chronic blepharitis infection of Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis is often observed.Demodex is an etiological factor in chronic blepharitis.

Keywords

Blepharitis, Mite Infestations, Mites, Anti-Infective Agents, Chronic Disease, Animals, Humans, Eye Infections, Parasitic

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