Phthiriasis
National Institutes of Health
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In humans, Pthirus pubis or crab louse usually infests hair of pubic region. Phthiriasis palpebrarum (infestation of the…
Aim: The goal of this retrospective analysis was to study the prevalence and treatment of the most common sexually transmitted…
Purpose: The authors of the present study report a case of phthiriasis palpebrarum treated with petrolatum ointment and tea tree…
A 50-year-old man presented with a 1-month history of mild, generalized pruritus. There were small, yellowish-brown flecks in the…
The authors describe a case of phthiriasis palpebrarum embedded in the right upper eyelid of a 9-month-old male infant. The…
Abstract: A 4‐year‐old girl was seen because of foreign bodies on the eyelashes. Parasites and their nits were seen on the…
To determine demographic, epidemiological, clinical features and risk factors of sexually-transmitted diseases (STD) in…
Phthiriasis and pediculosis palpebrarum are uncommon afflictions of the eyelids by lice. They may affect any age group and…
Pediculosis and phthiriasis occur in humans when sanitary conditions are inadequate. Typically, Phthirus pubis (crab lice) is…
Treatment of phthiriasis palebrarum so far is unsatisfactory and prolonged. It was an accidental finding that led us to try…