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Unilateral Phthiriasis Palpebrarum: A Case Study
Türkiye 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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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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Ophthalmic Parasitosis: A Review Article
Interdisciplinary 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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The Pathological Effects of Phthirus pubis [PDF]
Parasitology, 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 ...
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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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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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The Pathological Effects of Phthirus pubis
Parasitology, 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.
G. Nuttall
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Türkiye Parazitoloji DergisiPhthiriasis 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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Phthiriasis palpebrarum in a child: A rare case report
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2023 Yunyi Guo, Weifang Chen
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Phthiriasis palpebrarum with scalp and pubic hair infestation. [PDF]
Arq Bras Oftalmol, 2023 Xue Y, Zhang Y, Dai X, Yao B.
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