Acne Rosacea
Acne Rosacea (Acne Erythematosa; Ocular Rosacea) 16
General: Etiology unknown; usually occurs in women 30 to 50 years of age; pathogenetic mechanism remains unclear.
Ocular: Conjunctivitis; corneal neovascularization (wedge-shaped); keratitis; meibomianitis; blepharitis; recurrent chalazion; conjunctival hyperemia; superficial punctate keratopathy; corneal vascularization, thinning, perforation, and scarring; episcleritis; scleritis; iritis; nodular conjunctivitis.
Clinical: Symmetrical erythema; papules; pustules; telangiectasia; sebaceous gland hypertrophy of the forehead, malar eminences, and nose.
Browning DJ, et al. Ocular rosacea in blacks. Am J Ophthalmol 1986; 101:441-444.
Collins JF. Handbook of clinical ophthalmology. New York: Masson, 1982:267-268.
Fraunfelder FT, Roy FH. Current ocular therapy, 5th ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 2000.
Hozng-Xuan T, et al. Ocular rosacea. Ophthalmology 1990; 97:1468.
Marmion VJ. Tetracycline in the treatment of ocular rosacea. Proc Roy Soc Med 1969; 62: 11-12.
Mondino BJ. Clinical immunologic diseases. Dermatologic disease. In: Smolin G, Thoft RA, eds. The cornea, 3rd ed. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1994:428--431.
Pavan-Langston D. Rosacea (acne rosacea). In: Pavan-Langston D, ed. Manual of ocular diagnosis and therapy. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1995:104-105.
Roper-Hall MJ. The ocular aspects of rosacea. Trans Ophthalmol Soc U K 1966; 86:727-732.
General: Etiology unknown; usually occurs in women 30 to 50 years of age; pathogenetic mechanism remains unclear.
Ocular: Conjunctivitis; corneal neovascularization (wedge-shaped); keratitis; meibomianitis; blepharitis; recurrent chalazion; conjunctival hyperemia; superficial punctate keratopathy; corneal vascularization, thinning, perforation, and scarring; episcleritis; scleritis; iritis; nodular conjunctivitis.
Clinical: Symmetrical erythema; papules; pustules; telangiectasia; sebaceous gland hypertrophy of the forehead, malar eminences, and nose.
Browning DJ, et al. Ocular rosacea in blacks. Am J Ophthalmol 1986; 101:441-444.
Collins JF. Handbook of clinical ophthalmology. New York: Masson, 1982:267-268.
Fraunfelder FT, Roy FH. Current ocular therapy, 5th ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 2000.
Hozng-Xuan T, et al. Ocular rosacea. Ophthalmology 1990; 97:1468.
Marmion VJ. Tetracycline in the treatment of ocular rosacea. Proc Roy Soc Med 1969; 62: 11-12.
Mondino BJ. Clinical immunologic diseases. Dermatologic disease. In: Smolin G, Thoft RA, eds. The cornea, 3rd ed. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1994:428--431.
Pavan-Langston D. Rosacea (acne rosacea). In: Pavan-Langston D, ed. Manual of ocular diagnosis and therapy. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1995:104-105.
Roper-Hall MJ. The ocular aspects of rosacea. Trans Ophthalmol Soc U K 1966; 86:727-732.



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