Phthirus pubis Infestation of the Eyelids Presenting as Chronic Blepharoconjunctivitis in a 6-Year-Old Girl: A Case Report
Purpose: To report the case of Phthirus pubis infestation of the eyelashes presenting as chronic blepharoconjunctivitis. Case Report: A 6-year-old girl presented with a 2-month history of blepharoconjunctivitis unresponsive to topical antibiotics in the left eye. Slit-lamp examination revealed the p...
Main Authors: | Viola Andin Dohvoma, Steve Robert Ebana Mvogo, Paul Jean Adrien Atangana, Pamela Nyasse, Emilienne Epee, Côme Ebana Mvogo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/485738 |
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