The uninvited guest: Phthiriasis palpebrarum.

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Tropical Parasitology Pub Date : 2025-01-01 Epub Date: 2025-04-05 DOI:10.4103/tp.tp_20_24

Jagadesh Gayathri, A R Rajalakshmi, Yogamoorthi Valentina

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Abstract

Crab louse primarily infests the pubic hair causing phthiriasis pubis. Occasionally, it can also infest the eyelids mimicking blepharitis. We report a case of 51-year-old male with lice and nits on the lid margin.

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不速之客：棕毛癣。

蟹虱主要寄生在阴毛上，引起阴毛癣。偶尔，它也可以感染眼睑，模仿睑炎。我们报告一例51岁男性与虱子和虱子在眼睑边缘。

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Tropical Parasitology Medicine-Infectious Diseases

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期刊介绍： Tropical Parasitology, a publication of Indian Academy of Tropical Parasitology, is a peer-reviewed online journal with Semiannual print on demand compilation of issues published. The journal’s full text is available online at www.tropicalparasitology.org. The journal allows free access (Open Access) to its contents and permits authors to self-archive final accepted version of the articles on any OAI-compliant institutional / subject-based repository. The journal will cover technical and clinical studies related to health, ethical and social issues in field of parasitology. Articles with clinical interest and implications will be given preference.