Correlation between infection with demodex folliculorum of eyelash and Meibomian gland dysfunction in elderly patients
AIM:To investigate the prevalence of demodex folliculorum in eyelashes of elderly patients with Meibomian gland dysfunction(MGD)and to find the correlation between the presence of demodex folliculorum and MGD. <p>METHODS: The study involved elderly patients(age≥40)who visited Department of Oph...
Main Authors: | Xiu-Li Lin, Hui-Ying Rao, Xiao-Xue Zhang, Xiao-Mei Chen, Xin Liu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS)
2018-12-01
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Series: | Guoji Yanke Zazhi |
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Online Access: | http://ies.ijo.cn/cn_publish/2018/12/201812037.pdf |
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