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Excision biopsy showed no dysplasia or malignancy but did show chronic lymphocyte infiltration, and demodex parasites were identified. The microscopic mite anchors to hair follicles or within sebaceous glands and is associated with a range of eye diseases, from slight irritation to dandruff-like dep...
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Published in | BMJ (Online) Vol. 343 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
London
BMJ Publishing Group LTD
27.07.2011
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Summary: | Excision biopsy showed no dysplasia or malignancy but did show chronic lymphocyte infiltration, and demodex parasites were identified. The microscopic mite anchors to hair follicles or within sebaceous glands and is associated with a range of eye diseases, from slight irritation to dandruff-like deposits and more severe scarring. |
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ISSN: | 1756-1833 |
DOI: | 10.1136/bmj.d4690 |