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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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A Retrospective Study of Ectoparasitosis in Patients Referred to Imam Reza Hospital of Mashhad, Iran
BioMed 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
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Ciliary phthiriasis: Dermoscopic diagnosis
Journal 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
Clinical, 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
African 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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Human pediculosis, a global public health problem [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Human pediculosis is caused by hematophagous lice, which are transmitted between individuals via direct and/or indirect contact. Despite the public health importance of louse infestation, information concerning the global burden of ...
Deng, Yuan-Ping +6 more
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Reflectance confocal microscopy for the diagnosis of skin infections and infestations [PDF]
, 2020 Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) is a noninvasive real-time imaging technique that has been widely used for the diagnosis of skin cancer. More recently, it has been reported as a useful tool for the diagnosis and management of several inflammatory ...
Arzberger, Edith +6 more
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Phthiriasis palpebrarum misdiagnosed as allergic blepharoconjunctivitis in a 6-year-old girl [PDF]
, 2014 Phthiriasis palpebrarum is an infestation of the eyelashes caused by the louse Pthirus pubis (Linnaeus, 1758). We report a case of phthiriasis palpebrarum in a 6.year.old girl, which was initially misdiagnosed as allergicblepharoconjunctivitis ...
Li, L, Luo, DW, Yi, JW
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Pediculosis and the Pediatrician [PDF]
, 1984 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.
Billstein S +19 more
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Медична та ветеринарна ентомологія [PDF]
, 2015 Видання вміщує методичні вказівки до виконання 7 практичних робіт із курсу «Медична та ветеринарна ентомологія», передбачених навчальним планом ОКР «магістр» спеціальності 8.04010201 «Біологія».
Sukhomlin, Kateryna B. +3 more
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