Ophthalmic manifestations of Demodex spp. infection – what should a dermatologist know?

Ocular demodecosis is a disease caused by Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis mites. Demodex folliculorum inhabits eyelash hair follicles, while Demodex brevis inhabits the meibomian glands and glands of Zeiss. The pathogenic role of Demodex mites is still under discussion. Numerous studies indi...

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Main Authors: Karolina Jaworska, Martyna Sławińska, Michał Sobjanek, Paweł Lipowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2022-03-01
Series:Przegląd Dermatologiczny
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Ophthalmic-manifestations-of-Demodex-spp-infection-what-should-a-dermatologist-know-,56,46634,1,1.html