A case of pediatric rosacea—Skin and ocular involvement

Abstract Childhood rosacea presents a diagnostic difficulty due to the lack of diagnostic criteria and potential mimics. Ocular involvement is a frequent complication of rosacea in children and may appear before cutaneous findings. It is important for clinicians to be aware of these and to screen pa...

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Main Authors: Xue Ting Ooi, Kong Bing Tan, Nisha Chandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2482
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description Abstract Childhood rosacea presents a diagnostic difficulty due to the lack of diagnostic criteria and potential mimics. Ocular involvement is a frequent complication of rosacea in children and may appear before cutaneous findings. It is important for clinicians to be aware of these and to screen patients appropriately in order for timely treatment to be instituted.
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spelling doaj.art-b3e733a562b14028a5af6b777201f3b12022-12-22T00:11:27ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-12-017122414241610.1002/ccr3.2482A case of pediatric rosacea—Skin and ocular involvementXue Ting Ooi0Kong Bing Tan1Nisha Chandran2Department of Medicine University Medicine Cluster National University Hospital Singapore City SingaporeDepartment of Pathology Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine National University Health System Singapore City SingaporeDivision of Dermatology University Medicine ClusterNational University Hospital Singapore City SingaporeAbstract Childhood rosacea presents a diagnostic difficulty due to the lack of diagnostic criteria and potential mimics. Ocular involvement is a frequent complication of rosacea in children and may appear before cutaneous findings. It is important for clinicians to be aware of these and to screen patients appropriately in order for timely treatment to be instituted.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2482inflammatory skin diseaseocular rosaceapediatricrosacea
spellingShingle Xue Ting Ooi
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A case of pediatric rosacea—Skin and ocular involvement
Clinical Case Reports
inflammatory skin disease
ocular rosacea
pediatric
rosacea
title A case of pediatric rosacea—Skin and ocular involvement
title_full A case of pediatric rosacea—Skin and ocular involvement
title_fullStr A case of pediatric rosacea—Skin and ocular involvement
title_full_unstemmed A case of pediatric rosacea—Skin and ocular involvement
title_short A case of pediatric rosacea—Skin and ocular involvement
title_sort case of pediatric rosacea skin and ocular involvement
topic inflammatory skin disease
ocular rosacea
pediatric
rosacea
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2482
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