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Phthirus pubis fluorescence under wood light
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1963exaly +2 more sources
Crabs — The Resurgence ofPhthirus pubis
New England Journal of Medicine, 1968CRABS (Phthirus pubis), the pubic or crab lice, have traditionally been a sociologic fingerprint marking society's refuse — the vulgar, promiscuous and unwashed.
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Scalp Infestation With Phthirus pubis
Archives of Dermatology, 1989To the Editor.— The crab louse,Phthirus pubis, is commonly found on hairs in the pubic region, although it may also be found on the abdomen, thigh, eyelashes, eyebrows, axillae, trunk, and perianal area.1In 1918, Nuttall2refers to several earlier reports of crab lice occurring in the scalp hair and regarded such cases as very rare, especially in ...
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Conjunctivitis due to Phthirus pubis: a trap for the unwary
International Journal of STD & AIDS, 2010It is not uncommon for patients to present to eye casualties with a red eye and where treatment has already been started by the general practitioner, usually in the form of antibiotic drops or ointment for presumed bacterial/viral conjunctivitis. Occasionally, the diagnosis is not simply a bacterial conjunctivitis and this can only be clarified by ...
T, Zvandasara, F C, Lam
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Phthirus pubis Infestation of the Eyelashes-Reply
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1983In Reply.— When I wrote my original letter regarding P pubis of the eyelashes last year, it was not my purpose to get involved in a discussion of age and sex distribution. Rather, it was to alert the physician to the fact that an unresponsive "blepharitis" or "conjunctivitis" could prove to be P pubis infestation of the eyelashes when examined with a ...
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Phthirus pubis in a Sexually Transmitted Diseases Unit
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2003There have been few epidemiologic studies of pubic lice in recent times, and the exact incidence is unknown.The goal was to determine the trends of pubic lice infestation in a risk group of males and female prostitutes in an STD unit in Spain.This was a prospective 14-year study, from 1988 to 2001, of all patients attending the STD unit in Gijón ...
José A, Varela +5 more
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Phthirus Pubis Crawling Along the Palpebral Margin
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & StrabismusA 7-year-old boy was misdiagnosed as having contact dermatitis due to itching and redness of the eyelids. Later, with the assistance of a slit lamp, active pubic lice on the eyelid margin were discovered. Microorganisms and insect eggs were mechanically removed, and itching and redness symptoms complete disappeared after 1 week.
Jiateng, Lin +3 more
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Phthirus pubis infestation of the eyelashes
2006Background: We reported a case of Phthiriasis palpebrarum on the eyelash of a 25 year-old female, accompanied by nits. Case Report: Phthiriasis palpebrarum is a rare disease in which crab lice infest the eyelashes. It can cause pruritic lid margins or unusual blepharoconjunctivitis and is difficult to diagnose and treat. We diagnosed and managed a case
Çaça, İhsan +4 more
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Pediatric Phthirus pubis Coinfestation of the Eyelashes and Scalp Hairs
Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023Bangtao Yao, Xiaoli Yue, Bei Wang
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