Conjunctivitis in rosacea H10.2

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition This section has been translated automatically.

Chronic inflammation of the eyelids with pinhead-sized, ulcerous disintegrating nodules of the lid edge in rosacea.

Therapy This section has been translated automatically.

Treatment of the basic disease, corresponding to rosacea, local therapy with irrigations as well as eye care with simple eye ointments R021 R023. Cooperation with ophthalmologists.

Internal therapy This section has been translated automatically.

If the local measures fail, a "low-dose" therapy with an oral isotretinoin is indicated (e.g. Aknenomrin 10mg/day p.o.)

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer