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Infestation of the eyelashes with Phthirus pubis [PDF]
A 36-year-old woman presented with a three-week history of persistent itching of the eyelids of her right eye. Her husband had had pubic pruritus for about one month. Examination revealed a few lice and nits at the roots of the woman’s eyelashes ([Figure 1][1]).
Dong-Lai, Ma, Sergio, Vano-Galvan
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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
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
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Ophthalmic Parasitosis: A Review Article
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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Phthiriasis of the eyelashes [PDF]
Phthirus pubis, popularly known as crab louse, usually infests the pubis, groin, buttocks, intergluteal fold and perianal region. However, it can also infest, in particular in hairy males or when the infestation is longstanding, the thighs, abdomen ...
Genovese, Giovanni +5 more
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Unilateral Phthiriasis Palpebrarum Infestation: A Rare Presentation [PDF]
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.
Kamble, Vinit Kumar +5 more
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Pediculosis and the Pediatrician [PDF]
Head lice commonly evoke feelings of disgust, revulsion, anger, and shame among parents and patients. There should, however, be no great cause for such alarm if a physician suspects pediculosis capitis.
Rasmussen, James E.
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Corneal foreign body revealing Phthirus pubis: A rare case report
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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