title: Pediatric ocular rosacea.
abstract: A case of severe pediatric ocular rosacea was effectively treated after 2.5 years of misdiagnosis. A high index of suspicion should be maintained in children with ocular surface disease, with or without dermatologic rosacea, to correctly diagnose ocular rosacea and avoid morbidity and complications.
authors.affiliation: Eye Clinic, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Nikolaos
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Mavrakanas
authors.forename: James S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Schutz
authors.forename: André A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Dosso
mesh_terms: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D002648:Child; D003229:Conjunctival Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005141:Eyelid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005469:Fluorometholone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D033401:Microscopy, Acoustic; D015242:Ofloxacin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D012393:Rosacea / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D009883:Ophthalmic Solutions; D015242:Ofloxacin; D005469:Fluorometholone