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Int J Dermatol
October 2022
Division of Dermatology, Rabin Medical Center - Beilinson Hospital, Petach Tikva, Israel.
Background: Data on Demodex in the immunosuppressed state is limited, focusing mainly on patients with human immunodeficiency virus and hematological malignancies. The aim of this study was to describe the manifestations of facial demodicosis in diverse immunosuppressive states.
Methods: The medical records of all patients followed at a Demodex outpatient clinic of a tertiary medical center from January 2008 to November 2020 were retrospectively reviewed.
Hautarzt
March 2015
Department of Dermatology, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine and Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan.
Human Demodex mites (Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis) are unique in that they are an obligate human ectoparasite that can inhabit the pilosebaceous unit lifelong without causing obvious host immune response in most cases. The mode of symbiosis between humans and human Demodex mites is unclear, while the pathogenicity of human Demodex mites in many inflammatory skin diseases is now better understood. Primary human demodicosis is a skin disease sui generis not associated with local or systemic immunosuppression.
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September 2014
Département de dermatologie et allergologie, CHU Nancy - BSM, 6 rue du Morvan, 54500 Vandœuvre-Lès-Nancy, France. Electronic address:
Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis characterized by outbreaks of exacerbation and remission. The diagnosis of rosacea based on specific clinical criteria, mainly centrofacial erythema occurring between 30 and 50 years. The disease predominates in women, in light phototype, especially from Northern Europe.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAcne is a disfiguring disease, occurring mainly in adolescence. It is a common disorder, affecting above 80% of adolescents in some degree. 50% wish to have treatment for the condition.
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