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Treatment of pediatric ocular rosacea: A systematic review.

Author: AvrahamS, KashetskyN, KhaslavskyS, MukovozovI, StarkeyS Y

Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.
Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

Systemic antibiotics, particularly doxycycline, were the most common treatment for pediatric ocular rosacea. Early diagnosis is crucial due to the high prevalence of delayed diagnosis in this population.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Ocular rosacea is an underdiagnosed form of rosacea that may occur without typical cutaneous signs of rosacea. Manifestations include blepharitis, lid margin telangiectasias, and scleritis. A systematic comparison of treatment options for ocular rosacea in children is lacking. METHODS: ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annder.2023.05.004

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Treatment of Pediatric Ocular Rosacea: A Systematic Review

This systematic review focuses on the often-overlooked condition of [ocular rosacea] in children, a form of rosacea that primarily affects the eyes. The review highlights the challenges of [diagnosis and treatment] of this condition in young patients, emphasizing the need for greater awareness and understanding. The authors analyzed data from [135 patients], with a mean age of [5 years], exploring the effectiveness of various treatment options. Their findings reveal that [systemic antibiotics, led by doxycycline], are the most commonly reported treatment modalities for pediatric ocular rosacea. The review also highlights the [delayed diagnosis] of this condition, with a mean delay of [27 months], emphasizing the need for improved early detection and management strategies.

Illuminating the Path to Understanding Ocular Rosacea

This systematic review sheds light on the complexities of treating ocular rosacea in children. Imagine a desert oasis, a hidden haven of beauty and respite amidst the harsh landscape. Just as an oasis provides relief from the scorching sun, early diagnosis and effective treatment can provide much-needed comfort for children suffering from ocular rosacea. This research illuminates the path towards understanding this often-overlooked condition.

Protecting the Eyesight of Future Generations

This review emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about ocular rosacea in children. Just as a camel guides its young across the desert, we must equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools to recognize and effectively manage this condition. By fostering early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, we can protect the precious eyesight of future generations.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This systematic review provides valuable insights into the treatment of pediatric ocular rosacea. It reminds us that the desert of medicine is vast and complex, and we must continually explore new paths to better care for those in need.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-09-25
  2. Date Revised 2023-09-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37596128

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.annder.2023.05.004

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