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Staphylococcus aureus Blepharitis Associated with Multiple Corneal Stromal Microabscess, Stromal Edema, and Uveitis.

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We report a case of an immunocompetent woman with atypical marginal keratitis. She presented with recurrent episodes of multiples microabscess distributed in a triangular pattern associated with stromal oedema and anterior chamber uveitis, affecting both eyes, but not simultaneously. The episodes

Periorbital edema as an initial presentation of rosacea.

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Rosacea is a common dermatosis with a variety of clinical manifestations. The eyes are often affected. The most frequent ocular findings are blepharitis and conjunctivitis. We describe three patients with rosacea in whom periorbital edema was the initial presentation. This symptom may be confused

Bilateral upper and lower eyelid severe psoriasiform blepharitis: case report and review of literature.

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The purpose of the present study is to describe a case of severe, psoriasiform blepharitis by means of a case report and literature review. A 44-year-old man developed chronic blepharitis and tearing months after bilateral cataract surgery. Exam showed diffuse quad-eyelid erythema, discharge, edema,

Ciprofloxacin ophthalmic solution in the treatment of conjunctivitis and blepharitis: a comparison with fusidic acid.

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The efficacy and safety of ciprofloxacin ophthalmic solution (0.3%) and fusidic acid gel (1%) were compared in the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis and blepharitis in a randomized, open, parallel group study. Thirty-nine patients, 21 treated with ciprofloxacin solution and 18 treated with

[FK 506 ointment 0.1 % - A new therapeutic option for atopic blepharitis. Clinical trial with 14 patients].

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BACKGROUND Severe atopic blepharitis is difficult to treat, as topical steroids offer only a limited therapeutic benefit with increasing side effects by time. Topical FK 506 was found to be efficient and safe for treatment of atopic dermatitis in dermatologic studies. The use of topical FK 506 in

[Bibrocathol eye ointment is efficacious in blepharitis. Results from a randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial].

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Bibrocathol (Noviform) 5% ointment is a frequently used therapy for blepharitis. The study included 197 patients who were randomized to be treated over 2 weeks with bibrocathol or an ointment vehicle, respectively. Slit lamp examinations were performed on day 1 (baseline) and day 14 (end of study)

Unilateral eyelid edema and mucosal involvement as the first presentations of Wegener granulomatosis.

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Wegener granulomatosis or granulomatosis with polyangiitis is a pauci-immune small vessel vasculitis which is usually associated with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) mainly in old men. This small vessel vasculitis is usually characterized by necrotizing granulomatous

Granulomatous blepharitis as a sign of Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome.

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OBJECTIVE The objective of our study was to describe the ophthalmic features and histologic eyelid findings of Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome. METHODS Three patients with eyelid edema underwent eyelid biopsy to establish the diagnosis of Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome. RESULTS Of the three patients,

[Pay attention to the corneal epithelial cell dysfunction after cataract surgery].

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Corneal epithelial dysfunction ( CED ) is the abnormality of the regeneration, conjunction, adhesion and immigration of the corneal epithelium cells without the decompensation of the corneal limbal cells. Due to the affection resulting from the systemic problems of patients and the management in the

Ocular lesions produced by pine processionary caterpillar setae (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) in dogs: a descriptive study.

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OBJECTIVE To describe, for the first time in dogs, the ocular lesions induced by the pine processionary caterpillar (PPC) setae, and the associated corneal histopathology, medical treatment, and outcome. METHODS One hundred and forty client-owned dogs from Spain were studied. One hundred and twenty

Epidemiology and Outcomes of Kocuria Keratitis.

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OBJECTIVE To determine the characteristics of infectious keratitis caused by Kocuria spp. METHODS Retrospective case series. Information included demographic data, medical history, risk factors associated with infectious keratitis, clinical characteristics, microbiological results and drug

Reliability of the Evidence Addressing Treatment of Corneal Diseases: A Summary of Systematic Reviews.

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Patient care should be informed by clinical practice guidelines, which in turn should be informed by evidence from reliable systematic reviews. The American Academy of Ophthalmology is updating its Preferred Practice Patterns (PPPs) for the management of the following 6 corneal

Discoid lupus erythematosus masquerading as chronic blepharoconjunctivitis.

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OBJECTIVE To recognize discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) as a treatable cause of chronic blepharoconjunctivitis. METHODS Retrospective observational case series. METHODS Records of 5 patients with biopsy-proven DLE were reviewed. METHODS Clinical and pathology records were

Keratoglobus.

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Twelve adult patients with keratoglobus are described. Associated ocular conditions included orbital pseudotumor, vernal keratoconjunctivitis in three patients, chronic marginal blepharitis with chronic eye rubbing, and glaucoma after penetrating keratoplasty surgery. Hydrops occurred in 19 of the

Boston keratoprosthesis treatment of herpes zoster neurotrophic keratopathy.

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OBJECTIVE The successful use of the Boston keratoprosthesis in a severely inflamed ulcer in herpes zoster neurotrophic keratopathy. CONCLUSIONS Approximately 10% to 20% of patients with herpes zoster will develop herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO). Antiviral medication forms the foundation of

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