PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS WITH A RARE COMPLICATION OF CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA: A CASE REPORT
Pediculosis capitis is lice infestation of the scalp hair that mostly occurs in children aged 3 to 12 years. Intense scalp pruritus is the most common complaint. Pruritus may occur 2-6 weeks after the initial infestation which reflects a delayed immunologic response to the lice or excreta. Excoriati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons
2019-05-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Medical Reviews and Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=19179 |