Increased frequency of Demodex blepharitis in rosacea and facial demodicosis patients


SARAÇ G., ÇANKAYA C., ÖZCAN K. N., Cenk H., Kapicioglu Y. K.

JOURNAL OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY, vol.19, no.5, pp.1260-1265, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/jocd.13150
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.1260-1265
  • Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Rosacea is an inflammatory disease with 50% of ocular involvement rate. Primary demodicosis is an eruption caused by Demodex mites, and there is no data about the rate of ocular involvement in primary demodicosis.