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Unilateral Phthiriasis Palpebrarum: A Case Study

open access: yesTürkiye 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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Unilateral Phthiriasis Palpebrarum Infestation: A Rare Presentation

open access: yesJournal 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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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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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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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
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Phthriasis Palpebrarum Mimicking Lid Eczema and Blepharitis

open access: yesJournal 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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The Hidden Danger in the Eyelids: Diagnosis and Treatment of Bilateral Phthiriasis Palpebrarum - A Rare Pediatric Case Report

open access: yesTürkiye 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   +4 more
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WITHDRAWN: Phthirus pubis crawling along the palpebral margin

open access: yes, 2023
Abstract Background: A seemingly ordinary but rare case of ocular itching in a 7-year-old boy was reported, providing clear images of eye abnormalities and microorganisms crawling along the palpebral margin.
Jiateng Lin   +3 more
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