Demodex folliculorum on the eyelash follicule of diabetic patients

PURPOSE: To compare the prevalence of Demodex folliculorum on the eyelashes of patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy and healthy voluntaries. METHODS: Type 2 diabetic patients with proliferative retinopathy and age- and gender-matched healthy voluntaries (group control) underwent a slit l...

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Main Authors: Letícia Satsiê Fátima de Freitas Yamashita, Angelino Julio Cariello, Nahin Mohamed Ali Geha, Maria Cecilia Zorat Yu, Ana Luisa Hofling-Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 2011-12-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492011000600008&lng=en&tlng=en