Correction to “Pthirus pubis infestation of the scalp in a 4‐month‐old infant:A case report” [PDF]
Skin Research and TechnologySkin Research and Technology, Volume 32, Issue 2, February 2026.
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Phthiriasis palpebrarum in a 7-year-old girl: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineThis case report presents a rare instance of phthiriasis palpebrarum in a 7-year-old female patient. The patient complained of bilateral eyelid pruritus and erythema lasting for 3 weeks.
Tingting Cui, Lina Meng
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Treatment of Phthiriasis Palpebrarum and Crab Louse: Petrolatum Jelly and 1% Permethrin Shampoo
Case Reports in Medicine, 2015 Phthiriasis palpebrarum is an uncommon cause of blepharoconjunctivitis in which Pthirus pubis infest the eyelashes. We report a case of unilateral phthiriasis palpebrarum with crab louse.
Yunus Karabela +4 more
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The Presence of the Pubic Louse Pthirus Pubis in Two Patients Complaining from Tick Infestation
Electronic Journal of General Medicine, 2011 Lice of the family pediculidae are obligatory parasites, which are accompanying the human kind during its entire evolution. We present the case of two patients, who visited our hospital with multiple bites. The physical examination of the patients did not reveal any ticks however, the more in depth inspection of the pubic area, where the pruritus was ...
Ülkü Karaman, Ilhan Gecit
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Pthirus pubis Under a Digital Dermoscope: Anatomic Description
Actas Dermo-sifiliográficas, 2021 Martin-Gorgojo A
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A case report of human infestation with pubic louse (Pthirus pubis) in Sarab city, Iran
Medical Science and Discovery, 2015 Lice were collected from 47 years old male worker on his complaint for itching and red rashes on body. The lice thus collected were subjected to microscopic examinations and identified as Phthirus pubis, commonly known as the crab louse, an ecto-parasite which is only found on humans and requires human blood to survive.
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Trichophyton mentagrophytes ITS genotype VII infections among men who have sex with men in France: An ongoing phenomenon. [PDF]
J Eur Acad Dermatol VenereolWe report 32 cases of infection by Trichophyton mentagrophytes ITS genotype VII, including a cluster of 17 cases, occurring in Paris, France between 2022 and 2023. Our findings confirm the circulation of the infection among men who have sex with men (MSM).
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A rare case of bilateral Phthiriasis palpebrarum with crab louse
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2023 Phthiriasis palpebrarum is a rare cause of blepharitis in which Pthirus pubis infests the eyelashes. We report a case of bilateral Phthiriasis palpebrarum with crab louse. A 48-year-old woman presented with severe itching in both eyes for 4 days. Careful
Rohit Dureja, Bhagyasree Madduri
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Phthiriasis Palpebrarum Masquerading as Squamous Blepharitis
Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Phthiriasis palpebrarum caused by the parasite Pthirus pubis, is an uncommon cause of blepharitis under unhygienic conditions in sexually active adults.
Rajender Singh Chauhan +4 more
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Pitiriasis Palpebral: Tratamiento y Manejo
Revista Oftálmica, 2022 Pitiriasis palpebral es una ectoparasitosis de las pestañas debida a una infestación por Pthirus pubis. Se presenta el caso de un paciente masculino de 63 años con Pitiriasis palpebral, quien acude a este centro por historia de ojo rojo y picazón de ojo
Jorge Antonio Matías Morales +5 more
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