Open AccessDemodex and rosacea: Is there a relationship?
Author(s) -
Diana I. González-Hinojosa,
Alejandro Jaime-Villalonga,
Gustavo Aguilar-Montes,
Lorena Lammoglia-Ordiales
Publication year - 2018
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_514_17
Subject(s) - demodex , rosacea , demodex folliculorum , medicine , dermatology , mite , papulopustular , eyelid , rhinophyma , demodicosis , blepharitis , surgery , biology , acne , botany
The objective of the study is to compare the frequency of Demodex on the eyelash follicle of patients with rosacea and referents without rosacea or ophthalmological disorders.