Phthiriasis Palpebrarum – a rare case of pubic lice infestation on eyelashes

Authors report a rare case of pubic lice infestation on eyelashes – Phthiriasis Palpebrarum. Phthiriasis palpebrarum is an ectoparasitosis in which Phthirus pubis, normally affecting pubic area infest the eyelashes. Due to the fact that eyelashes are not the optimal habitat of pubic lice the clinica...

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Main Authors:	Katarzyna Borowska, Tomasz Wasyłyszyn
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Our Dermatology Online 2017-08-01
Series:	Nasza Dermatologia Online
Subjects:	Phthiriasis palpebrarum Phthirus pubis blepharitis
Online Access:	http://www.odermatol.com/online-section/case26/

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spelling	doaj-ab900bd5404649279643e78f307946c52020-11-24T21:25:19ZengOur Dermatology OnlineNasza Dermatologia Online2081-93902017-08-0183ee4e4Phthiriasis Palpebrarum – a rare case of pubic lice infestation on eyelashesKatarzyna Borowska0Tomasz WasyłyszynDepartment of Histology and Embryology with Experimental Cytology Unit, Medical University of Lublin, 11 Radziwiłłowska, 20–080 Lublin, PolandAuthors report a rare case of pubic lice infestation on eyelashes – Phthiriasis Palpebrarum. Phthiriasis palpebrarum is an ectoparasitosis in which Phthirus pubis, normally affecting pubic area infest the eyelashes. Due to the fact that eyelashes are not the optimal habitat of pubic lice the clinical picture is uncommon.http://www.odermatol.com/online-section/case26/Phthiriasis palpebrarumPhthirus pubisblepharitis
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title	Phthiriasis Palpebrarum – a rare case of pubic lice infestation on eyelashes
title_short	Phthiriasis Palpebrarum – a rare case of pubic lice infestation on eyelashes
title_full	Phthiriasis Palpebrarum – a rare case of pubic lice infestation on eyelashes
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series	Nasza Dermatologia Online
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description	Authors report a rare case of pubic lice infestation on eyelashes – Phthiriasis Palpebrarum. Phthiriasis palpebrarum is an ectoparasitosis in which Phthirus pubis, normally affecting pubic area infest the eyelashes. Due to the fact that eyelashes are not the optimal habitat of pubic lice the clinical picture is uncommon.
topic	Phthiriasis palpebrarum Phthirus pubis blepharitis
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Phthiriasis Palpebrarum – a rare case of pubic lice infestation on eyelashes

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