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Contact dermatitis on the lower eyelid related to tick infestation: A case report in Taiwan

Tick bite on the lower eyelid is a rare condition. We reported a case of contact dermatitis on the lower eyelid related to the tick infestation. Ticks are vectors for disease transmission. Symptoms and treatments for tick-borne diseases were reviewed.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lin, Yun-Hsuan, Yeung, Ling, Sun, Chi-Chin, Ku, Wan-Chen, Yang, Ju-Wen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5525628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29018743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tjo.2016.05.008
Descripción
Sumario:Tick bite on the lower eyelid is a rare condition. We reported a case of contact dermatitis on the lower eyelid related to the tick infestation. Ticks are vectors for disease transmission. Symptoms and treatments for tick-borne diseases were reviewed.