High prevalence of demodex brevis infestation in chalazia

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Liang, Lingyi ^a   Ding, Xiaohu ^a   Tseng, Scheffer C G ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OCULAR SURFACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHALAZIA; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMODEX; DEMODEX BREVIS; DEMODEX FOLLICULORUM; DEMODICOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EYE DISEASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITE INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHALAZION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYE INFECTIONS, PARASITIC; EYELASHES; FEMALE; HAIR REMOVAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892614794     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2013.09.031     Document Type: Article

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