High Prevalence ofDemodexin Eyelashes with Cylindrical Dandruff
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science2005Vol. 46(9), pp. 3089–3089
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Yingying Gao, Mario A. Di Pascuale, Wei Li, Daniel Tzong-Shyue Liu, Alireza Baradaran‐Rafii, Antonio Elizondo, Tetsuya Kawakita, V K Raju, Scheffer C.G. Tseng
Abstract
The modified sampling and counting method showed that the prior controversy regarding Demodex has resulted from miscounting and confirmed that lashes with CD are pathognomonic for ocular Demodex infestation. Lid hygiene with shampoo reduces Demodex counts but does not eradicate the mites.
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