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Phthriasis Palpebrarum Mimicking Lid Eczema and Blepharitis [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 Phthiriasis palpebrarum (PP) is a rare eyelid infestation caused by phthirus pubis. We report a case of PP mimicking lid eczema and blepharitis. A 68-year-old woman had moderate itching in both eyes.
Burak Turgut +3 more
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Ophthalmic Parasitosis: A Review Article [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012 Ocular parasitosis in human is more prevalent in geographical areas where environmental factors and poor sanitary conditions favor the parasitism between man and animals. Lesions in the eye can be due to damage directly caused by the infectious pathogen,
Ahmed Saliem +2 more
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Unilateral Phthiriasis Palpebrarum Infestation: A Rare Presentation [PDF]
Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2020 Introduction: Phthiriasis palpebrarum is an uncommon eyelid infestation mainly caused by Phthirus pubis also known as crab lice. Case report: A 16 years male presented with redness, itching and watering of the right eye for one week.
Vinit Kumar Kamble +5 more
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Pthirus pubis infestation of the scalp in a 4-month-old infant: A case report. [PDF]
Skin Res Technol, 2023 Skin Research and Technology, Volume 29, Issue 3, March 2023.
Zhu R +8 more
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Unilateral Phthiriasis Palpebrarum: A Case Study
Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2021 Phthiriasis palpebrarum is a rare eyelid infestation caused by Phthirus pubis (pubic lice) that is often confused with other causes of blepharoconjunctivitis.
Hümeyra Yıldırım Can, Nihal Çeken
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Marginal keratitis produced by phthirus pubes
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1976 Ittyerah T, Fernandez S, Kutty K
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, 1997 There are three recognized kinds of human lice, whose common names indicate their preferred feeding site: head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis); body lice (Pediculus humanus humanus); and crab or pubic lice (Phthirus pubis).
Sanders, Darryl P.
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, 2009 Everybody is familiar with pruritus. It is defined formally as an unpleasant sensation which provokes scratching. Indeed, the biological advantage of pruritus seems to lie in the elimination of cutaneous parasites by the scratching which it provokes ...
Vella Briffa, Dino
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Antennal sensilla of head of poultry shaft louse, Menopon gallinae (Phthiraptera, Insecta, Menoponidae, Amblycera) [PDF]
, 2012 Phthirapteran ectoparasites (lice) are very small arthropodan creature which spend their life on different mammalian and avian host body. Many morphological features of these tiny creatures are not visible under simple microscopic study and hence ...
Arya, Surman, Singh, Suneel Kumar
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Obstetrics and Gynecology International, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 Background. Gynecology and dermatology share the diagnosis and the management of some disorders of the female external genital area. In the last decade, clinical diagnosis in dermatology has dramatically improved, thanks to the introduction of dermatoscopy. Technique.
Giorgia Giuffrida +5 more
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