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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2]
Overview
In 19th century, blepharitis was first described as a conjunctivitis meibominae and meibomian seborrhea.[1]
Historical Perspective
- In 19th century, blepharitis was first described as a conjunctivitis meibominae and meibomian seborrhea.[1]
- In 1946, combination of antibiotic and hygienic was used for the first time by Phillips Thygeson, M.D which became the standard treatment for the next few decades.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lemp MA, Nichols KK (2009). "Blepharitis in the United States 2009: a survey-based perspective on prevalence and treatment". Ocul Surf. 7 (2 Suppl): S1–S14. PMID 19383269.
- ↑ THYGESON P, VAUGHAN DG (1954). "Seborrheic blepharitis". Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 52: 173–88. PMC 1312591. PMID 13274422.