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Phthriasis Palpebrarum Mimicking Lid Eczema and Blepharitis

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, Julide Kurt, Onur Çatak, Tamer Demir   +3 more
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The Hidden Danger in the Eyelids: Diagnosis and Treatment of Bilateral Phthiriasis Palpebrarum - A Rare Pediatric Case Report

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi
Phthiriasis palpebrarum is a rare infestation of the eyelids caused by Phthirus pubis. This condition is particularly noteworthy as it is a rare cause of red eyes in children and can often be confused with other forms of blepharoconjunctivitis.
Yusuf Samet Atlıhan, Olgar Öcal, Recep Uğur, Şule Saraçoğlu Yılmaz, Hatice Deniz İlhan   +4 more
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Pediatric Phthiriasis Palpebrarum: A French Multicentric Retrospective Study of 20 Cases

Journal of Pediatrics: Clinical Practice
Objective: Phthiriasis palpebrarum is an ectoparasitosis caused by Phthirus pubis. We lack data on managing this condition in pediatric populations. The aim of this multicenter retrospective study from France was to describe the clinical characteristics,
Marie Damez, MD, Anne Welfringer, MD, Christine Leaute-Labreze, MD, Christine Chiaverini, MD, Stephanie Mallet, MD, Mathilde Tardieu, MD, Marie-Helene Jegou, MD, Emmanuel Mahe, MD, Annabel Maruani, MD, PhD, Laurent Misery, MD, PhD, Claire Abasq-Thomas, MD   +10 more
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Phthiriasis palpebrarum in a child: A rare case report

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2023
Yunyi Guo, Weifang Chen
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Phthiriasis capitis ab initio. Use of entodermoscopy for quick differentiation between Phthirus pubis and Pediculus capitis nits, [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2020
Gaetano Scanni
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What's Under the Veil?

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2021
Michela Starace, Miriam Anna Carpanese, Francesca Bruni, Iria Neri, Bianca Maria Piraccini, Aurora Alessandrini   +5 more
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WITHDRAWN: Phthirus pubis crawling along the palpebral margin

, 2023
Abstract The full text of this preprint has been withdrawn by the authors due to author disagreement with the posting of the preprint. Therefore, the authors do not wish this work to be cited as a reference. Questions should be directed to the corresponding author.
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[Hair infestation by Phthirus pubis (Anoplura: Pediculidae)].

Revista cubana de medicina tropical, 2002
A case of lice infestation of the hair in a 24 year-old man was reported. After the entomological identification of adults and immature stages of the vector; it was confirmed that the only existing parasite was Phtihirus pubis Linnaeus 1758, a hematophagous insect that usually infests pubis, armpit, eyelids, and other parts of the body but is rarely ...
N, Hernández Contreras, M, Isla García, E, Vega Correa   +2 more
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[Eyelids infestation by Phthirus pubis in a boy].

Boletin chileno de parasitologia, 2002
A clinical case of Phthirus pubis infestation of the eyelids in an eight-year-old boy is presented. He complained of a bilateral eyelids inflammation for the last two weeks which had not healed with a daily application of a collyrium. Physical examination showed the presence of small dark spheres, of approximately 1 mm, attached to the proximal extreme
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Characterization of Phthirus pubis With Ex Vivo Dermoscopy

Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 2020
Juan, Jimenez-Cauhe, Diego, Fernandez-Nieto, Daniel, Ortega-Quijano, Daniel, Ramos-Rodriguez   +3 more
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