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The Pathological Effects of Phthirus pubis [PDF]

open access: yesParasitology, 1918
Phthirus pubis is not known to serve as a vector of any infective disease.The pathological effects of its parasitism on man are on the whole of slight degree. Some persons are more sensitive than others to its presence; on the one hand the louse may produce no reaction by its bite or it may be tolerated upon the person for years, on the other hand it ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A Noninvasive Aid for Office‐Based Gynecologists for the Diagnosis of Common External Genital Disorders

open access: yesObstetrics 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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A Retrospective Study of Ectoparasitosis in Patients Referred to Imam Reza Hospital of Mashhad, Iran

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014
This cross‐sectional study was performed on all patients suspected to be suffering from ectoparasites who were referred to the parasitology laboratory of Imam Reza Hospital of Mashhad during 15 years (April 1995 to April 2010). All patients’ data were collected from the questionnaires and then analyzed statistically.
Fariba Berenji   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Biology of Phthirus pubis [PDF]

open access: yesParasitology, 1918
Although Phthirus pubis occurs in Europe, Asia, Africa, North America and Australia, and is found on negroes as well as whites, as herein recorded, further data are required relating to the geographical distribution of the species and the races of man it infests.The crab-louse occurs less frequently on man than does Pediculus and appears to be ...
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Ophthalmic Parasitosis: A Review Article

open access: yesInterdisciplinary 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, indirect pathology caused by toxic products, or the immune response incited by infections or ...
Amal R. Nimir   +3 more
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Pediculosis palpebrarum initially diagnosed as blepharitis

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2009
Pediculosis is an infestation of lice. Eyelid involvement is uncommon, but can be caused by pediculus humanus capitis (head louse), rarely by  pediculus humanus corporis (body louse) and commonly by phthirus pubis (pubic louse).
J. A. Ebeigbe, A. B. Osaiyuwu
doaj   +1 more source

Ciliary phthiriasis: Dermoscopic diagnosis

open access: yesJournal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2015
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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Corneal foreign body revealing Phthirus pubis: A rare case report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports
Phthirus pubis infestation of the cornea is an exceedingly rare clinical entity. We report the case of a 27-year-old male with redness, pain, watering, and foreign body sensation in his left eye after a foreign body entered his eye while riding a bike ...
Reshma M Praveen, Battula Bhavyasree
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Case Series of Phthirus pubis Infestation in Non-Perineal Regions

open access: yesClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2023
Jing Nie, Xue Shen, Yan Li, Wenju Wang Department of Dermatology, Chengdu Second People’s Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, 610000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Jing Nie, Department of dermatology, Chengdu Second People’s Hospital, 165 Caoshi ...
Nie J, Shen X, Li Y, Wang W
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The Scales of Coleoptera

open access: yes, 1883
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 4, Issue 105-106, Page 3-11, 1883.
George Dimmock
wiley   +1 more source

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