Pediatric ocular rosacea

Mavrakanas, Nikolaos; Schutz, James Scott; Dosso, André A

doi:10.3928/01913913-20100308-13

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English

Pediatric ocular rosacea

ContributorsMavrakanas, Nikolaos; Schutz, James Scott; Dosso, André A

Published inJournal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, vol. 47, no. 2, p. 117-120

Publication date2010

Abstract

A case of severe pediatric ocular rosacea was effectively treated after 2.5 years of misdiagnosis. A high index of suspicion should be maintained in children with ocular surface disease, with or without dermatologic rosacea, to correctly diagnose ocular rosacea and avoid morbidity and complications.

Keywords

Anti-Inflammatory Agents/administration & dosage
Child
Conjunctival Diseases/diagnosis/drug therapy/etiology
Corneal Diseases/diagnosis/drug therapy/etiology
Diagnosis, Differential
Diagnostic Errors
Drug Therapy, Combination
Eyelid Diseases/diagnosis/drug therapy/etiology
Female
Fluorometholone/administration & dosage
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Microscopy, Acoustic
Ofloxacin/administration & dosage
Ophthalmic Solutions
Rosacea/complications/diagnosis/drug therapy
Time Factors

Affiliation

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département des neurosciences cliniques

Research group

Ophtalmologie expérimentale (925)

Citation (ISO format)

MAVRAKANAS, Nikolaos, SCHUTZ, James Scott, DOSSO, André A. Pediatric ocular rosacea. In: Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, vol. 47, n° 2, p. 117–120. doi: 10.3928/01913913-20100308-13

Article (Published version)

Identifiers

PID : unige:93187
DOI : 10.3928/01913913-20100308-13
PMID : 20349907

ISSN of the journal0191-3913

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