Open AccessCombined treatment modality including topical 20% fluorescein dye in the management of phthiriasis palpebrarum – A case series
Author(s) -
Chitaranjan Mishra,
Usha Kim,
Mulasthanam Sai Dheera,
Krishin Krishnakumar
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1954_21
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , irritation , itching , dermatology , immunology
To study the clinical presentations and outcomes of phthiriasis palpebrarum (PP) managed with combined treatment modality comprising of 20% fluorescein dye, mechanical removal of the ectoparasites, and topical application of antibiotic eye ointment with paraffin base.