Publications by authors named "Aimee R P Edell"
Article Synopsis
- The study aims to assess the safety and effectiveness of lotilaner ophthalmic solution 0.25% in treating Demodex blepharitis compared to a placebo (vehicle).
- In a randomized, double-masked clinical trial involving 412 participants, patients were split into two groups: one receiving lotilaner and the other receiving a vehicle without the active ingredient, over 6 weeks.
- Results showed that the lotilaner group had significantly better outcomes in terms of collarette cure, mite eradication, and associated symptoms compared to the control group, indicating its efficacy in treating the condition.
Objective: To further define the spectrum of clinical disease and treatment among patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) and ocular herpes simplex viral (HSV) infection presenting at a large city hospital for the underserved in the United States.
Methods: Retrospective review of medical records of 64 patients (40 HZO and 24 ocular HSV infection) presenting to the Bellevue Hospital Emergency Department for the management of herpetic eye disease for which an ophthalmologic consultation was obtained from January 1, 2006, to December 31, 2011.
Results: The mean age of patients with HZO was 51 ± 15 years (n=40) versus 33 ± 16 years for patients with ocular HSV infection (n=24; P<0.