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Scalp infestation by Pthirus pubis in a 91-year-old woman: A rare cause of chronic scalp pruritus [PDF]
IDCasesPthirus pubis is an ectoparasite that typically infests pubic hair and is primarily transmitted through close sexual contact. Although extragenital involvement may occur, scalp infestation remains exceptionally uncommon.
Floriane Etheve +2 more
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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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Dermoscopic Observation of Pthirus pubis [PDF]
JAAD Case ReportsJamison A. Harvey +2 more
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, 2007 Published as part of Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, pp.
Reeves, Will K. +5 more
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, 2004 Published as part of Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A. & Wrenn, William J., 2004, Ectoparasitic chiggers (Acari: Trombiculidae, Leeuwenhoekiidae), lice (Phthiraptera), and Hemiptera (Cimicidae and Reduviidae) from South Carolina, U. S. A., pp.
Reeves, Will K. +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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Phthiriasis palpebrarum: A case of eyelash infestation with Pthirus pubis [PDF]
Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, 2017 Phthiriasis palpebrarum is a rare type of eyelid infestation. In the present study, a 63-year-old woman presented with a case of phthiriasis palpebrarum, which was initially misdiagnosed as anterior blepharitis. The patient had a 2-month history of repeated episodes of itching and burning sensations and moderate pain in both eyes that were not improved
Na, Wu, Hong, Zhang, Feng Yuan, Sun
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"Royal" pediculosis in Renaissance Italy: lice in the mummy of the King of Naples Ferdinand II of Aragon (1467-1496) [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009 Pediculosis seems to have afflicted humans since the most ancient times and lice have been found in several ancient human remains. Examination of the head hair and pubic hair of the artificial mummy of Ferdinand II of Aragon (1467-1496), King of Naples ...
Gino Fornaciari +4 more
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Combined treatment modality including topical 20% fluorescein dye in the management of phthiriasis palpebrarum – A case series [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Purpose: To study the clinical presentations and outcomes of phthiriasis palpebrarum (PP) managed with combined treatment modality comprising of 20% fluorescein dye, mechanical removal of the ectoparasites, and topical application of antibiotic eye ...
ChitaranjanMishra +3 more
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Phthiriasis palpebrarum presenting as anterior blepharitis
Indian Journal of Public Health, 2018 In humans, Pthirus pubis or crab louse usually infests hair of pubic region. Phthiriasis palpebrarum (infestation of the eyelashes and eyelids) is not as rare as is reported in literature, especially in low socioeconomic communities.
Taskin Khan
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