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Pthirus pubis infestation of the scalp in a 4‐month‐old infant: A case report
Skin Research and Technology, Volume 29, Issue 3, March 2023.
Renheng Zhu +8 more
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Bug alert! A case report and review of literature on bilateral phthiriasis palpebrarum
We report a case of phthiriasis palpebrarum in an immunocompetent individual along with the review of the literature. A 61-year-old woman presented with a 2-month history of itching and burning sensation in both eyes.
Shivani H Patel +5 more
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Case report: A case of corneal epithelial injury associated with Pthiriasis palpebrarum
SignificancePhthiriasis palpebrarum is an uncommon infection due to Phthirus pubis inoculating the eyelashes and surrounding tissues of the eye. Because of its rarity, it may be misdiagnosed as blepharitis or conjunctivitis clinically.PurposeThis report ...
Da-Hu Wang, Xin-Quan Liu
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Purpose: To study the clinical presentations and outcomes of phthiriasis palpebrarum (PP) managed with combined treatment modality comprising of 20% fluorescein dye, mechanical removal of the ectoparasites, and topical application of antibiotic eye ...
ChitaranjanMishra +3 more
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Ciliary phthiriasis: Dermoscopic diagnosis
Phthiriasis palpebrarum (lice infestation of eyelid) is a rarely reported disorder. It may present as blepharoconjunctivitis, and is therefore often neglected. We present a 36 year-old female who suffered itching and irritation at eyelids.
Siham Lakjiri +2 more
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Phthiriasis palpebrarum presenting as anterior blepharitis
In humans, Pthirus pubis or crab louse usually infests hair of pubic region. Phthiriasis palpebrarum (infestation of the eyelashes and eyelids) is not as rare as is reported in literature, especially in low socioeconomic communities.
Taskin Khan
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First case of Phthirus pubis and Demodex co-infestation of the eyelids: a case report
Background Phthirus pubis is an obligate parasite of human beings. Demodex spp. is a much more common parasite of human beings. However, P. pubis infestation accompanied by Demodex mite infestation in eye has not been reported.
Yanan Huo +4 more
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Dermoscopy in atypical phthiriais eyelash
A 47 year-old male, with no history of pathological notables who present since 3 years chronic and severe itching eyelids pushing the patient to remove her eyelashes.
Krich Sanaa, Mernissi Fatima Zahra
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Phthiriasis palpebrarum in a 7-year-old girl: a case report
This case report presents a rare instance of phthiriasis palpebrarum in a 7-year-old female patient. The patient complained of bilateral eyelid pruritus and erythema lasting for 3 weeks.
Tingting Cui, Lina Meng
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Purpose: To report the case of Phthirus pubis infestation of the eyelashes presenting as chronic blepharoconjunctivitis. Case Report: A 6-year-old girl presented with a 2-month history of blepharoconjunctivitis unresponsive to topical antibiotics in the ...
Viola Andin Dohvoma +5 more
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