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The patient and his clothes were neat in appearance, in contrast with the usual presentation of the disease. He was given oral ivermectin in dose 200mcg/kg stat dose and to be repeated after 2 weeks. [ethicare.in]

While pediculosis capitis is typically restricted to the scalp, patients with pediculosis corporis present with widespread symptoms, frequently involving the truncal areas. [medilib.ir]

Additionally, the patient also presented with hyperchromic lesions on the lower limbs ( Figure 2 ). [scielo.br]

• Fever

  ( Bartonella quintana ) and relapsing fever ( Borrelia recurrentis ) ( Clin Microbiol Infect 2012;18:332, Clin Lab Med 2015;35:847 ) Clinical features Intense itching and irritation of the body Extensive excoriation, serous crusting and scaling on the [pathologyoutlines.com]

  relapsing fever, and epidemic typhus to humans. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Body lice can spread epidemic typhus, trench fever, and louse-borne relapsing fever. [wikidata.org]

  They are also vectors (transmitters) of other diseases and can spread epidemic typhus, trench fever, and louse-borne relapsing fever. [en.wikipedia.org]

  The body louse occasionally is the vector for several important transmissible illnesses, including epidemic typhus, trench fever, and relapsing fever. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

• Lymphadenopathy

  Bartonella quintana is now recognized as an agent of bacillary angiomatosis bacteremia, trench fever, endocarditis, and chronic lymphadenopathy among the homeless. Rickettsia prowazekii is the agent of epidemic typhus. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  This is the first case report of submandibular lymphadenopathy associated with pediculosis pubis. [atmph.org]

  Oval, gray-white nits visible on hair shafts Assessment-Pediculosis capitis Visible lice Skin excoriation on the scalp and neck Matted, lusterless hair (in severe cases) Occipital and cervical lymphadenopathy Oval, gray-white nits visible on hair shafts [quizlet.com]

  Inguinal lymphadenopathy and axillary lymphadenopathy have also been reported with pubic louse infestation. [medcaretips.com]

• Swelling

  Its bites may cause skin reactions (small, itching swellings), particularly in underwear regions. [hartmann-science-center.com]

  It relieves itching and swelling. You can apply it directly to your rash or body lice bites as a cream or ointment. Are there any home remedies for body lice bite symptoms? There are many home remedies for body lice bite symptoms. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

  A 21-year-old unmarried male patient presented to the dental clinic with chief complaints of pain and swelling in the neck near the angle of the jaw on the left side since 15 days. [atmph.org]

  Swelling or inflammation of the neck glands are common complications of head lice. Body lice bites first appear as small red pimples or puncture marks and may cause a generalized skin rash. [healthofchildren.com]

• Fatigue

  Generalized excoriation, mild fever, and fatigue characterize heavy infestations. In severe cases, pustules may develop. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

  A more general reaction of fever, headaches, a diffuse rash, fatigue, and myalgias may appear a few weeks or months after the beginning of the parasitism. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  A more general reaction of fever, headaches, a diffuse rash, fatigue, and myalgias may appear a few weeks or months after the beginning of the parasitism ( 8, 19, 20 ). [archrazi.areeo.ac.ir]

• Malaise

  This eruption was accompanied by general lassitude and malaise, headaches, and peculiar pains in the calves of the legs and soles of the feet, particularly under the toes. [jamanetwork.com]

  Skin excoriation Secondary bacterial infections Hyperpigmentation or residual scarring Exposure to causative organism Headache Fever Malaise Pruritus Cutaneous changes Assessment-Physical Findings Visible lice Skin excoriation on the scalp and neck Matted [quizlet.com]

• Hematochezia

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• Excoriation

  Definition / general Defined as infestation caused by body louse ( Pediculus humanus corporis ) Skin lesions due to direct bite, hypersensitivity reaction and itching related excoriation Louse is also vector for other diseases such as epidemic typhus, [pathologyoutlines.com]

  The body is often covered with excoriations, with resulting brownish hyperpigmentation in chronic infestation (so-called 'vagabonds'disease'). synonyms Pediculosis Corporis, Pediculosis Corporis Vestimentorum UMLS Lice, body, Lice, body pediculus corporis [dermis.net]

  Dermatological examination revealed the presence of excoriated lesions at the occipital and cervical regions, as well as lice and several white spots adhered to beard hairs (Figure 1 and Video 1). [scielo.br]

  Generalized excoriation, mild fever, and fatigue characterize heavy infestations. In severe cases, pustules may develop. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

• Pruritus

  Pubic lice cause pruritus. Physical signs are few, but some patients have excoriations and regional lymphadenopathy and/or lymphadenitis. [msdmanuals.com]

  […] children in North America) Parasite: Pediculus humanus capitis (∼ 3 mm in length) Transmission: direct head-to-head contact or sharing hair accessories, bedding, or clothing Clinical features May be asymptomatic initially and in mild cases Scalp/neck pruritus [amboss.com]

  The differential diagnosis often includes scabies, which can present with widespread pruritus and excoriations. Simultaneous infestation with body lice and scabies also may occur [2]. [medilib.ir]

  The symptoms like pruritus are managed with antihistamines and topical corticosteroids. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  […] temperature and live and lay eggs in clothing and bedding Lice are bloodsucking insects, feeding ~ 5 times a day by biting host Small amount of louse saliva is injected into host during feeding, causing mild hypersensitivity reaction and associated pruritus [pathologyoutlines.com]

• Skin Lesion

  Definition / general Defined as infestation caused by body louse ( Pediculus humanus corporis ) Skin lesions due to direct bite, hypersensitivity reaction and itching related excoriation Louse is also vector for other diseases such as epidemic typhus, [pathologyoutlines.com]

  lesion Vagabond's leukomelanoderma References[edit] ^ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). [en.wikipedia.org]

  Bites of the body louse can produce a variety of skin lesions and severe pruritus which is thought to be due to an allergic and/or inflammatory reaction to the louse saliva. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Nits on the Hair

  One female louse deposits approximately 60 to 150 nits to hair shafts or crawls onto the body to feed (corporis). Nits survive by ingesting blood from the human host. A louse bite injects a toxin into the skin. [quizlet.com]

  These lice feed on human blood and lay their eggs (nits) in body hairs or clothing fibers. After the nits hatch, the lice must feed within 24 hours or die; they mature in 2 to 3 weeks. [basicmedicalkey.com]

  The body louse lays nits on clothing, especially the inner seams of fabric; therefore eggs are not found on the hair as with other lice. CA0611Pediculosis_Exam Diagnosis depends on observation on observation of nits, nymphs or the adult louse. [clinicaladvisor.com]

  […] with microscopy of a hair shaft or Wood's lamp examination (nits fluoresce and appear pale blue) Treatment 10-minute topical application of pediculicides followed by mechanical removal of lice and nits with a fine-toothed comb (repeat application after [amboss.com]

• Eruptions

  This eruption was accompanied by general lassitude and malaise, headaches, and peculiar pains in the calves of the legs and soles of the feet, particularly under the toes. [jamanetwork.com]

  Amebiasis (Medical Encyclopedia) Amebic liver abscess (Medical Encyclopedia) Ascariasis (Medical Encyclopedia) Creeping eruption (Medical Encyclopedia) Stool ova and parasites exam (Medical Encyclopedia) Taeniasis (Medical Encyclopedia) [ Read More ] [icdlist.com]

  Phototoxic and photoallergic reactions + Berloque dermatitis + Syndrome Favre-Racouchot + Actinic damage of the skin + Metabolic and nutrition problems + Pellagra + Rachitis, avitaminosis D + Scorbut, avitaminosis C + Drug reactions + Lichenoid drug eruptions [atlases.muni.cz]

  Repeated bites can lead to generalized skin eruptions or inflammation. Swelling or inflammation of the neck glands are common complications of head lice. [healthofchildren.com]

  Patients may present with thick, crusted lesions on the hands and feet, nail abnormalities, generalized erythematous scaling eruptions, and scalp involvement. [aafp.org]

Treatment of pubic lice is outlined in the table Treatment Options for Lice Treatment Options for Lice. [msdmanuals.com]

"Oral ivermectin in the treatment of body lice". Journal of Infectious Diseases. 193 (3): 474–476. doi:10.1086/499279. PMID 16388498. [en.wikipedia.org]

Improving personal hygiene Systemic medication: oral ivermectin ( Dermatol Online J 2016:16;22 ) Topical treatment: Lindane shampoo, benzyl alcohol 5% and permethrin Prevention: Improving personal hygiene, regular washing of clothes and avoiding direct [pathologyoutlines.com]

For patients who present with a few nits on body hair, we suggest the addition of treatment with permethrin 5% cream, rather than management of bedding and clothing alone (Grade 2C). (See 'Treatment' above.) [medilib.ir]

However, the high cost of the research and development, and lack of diagnostic tools and condition specific treatment are the key restraints for global pediculosis treatment market. [businesswire.com]

[…] corporis Microchapters Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Pediculosis corporis from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications and Prognosis [wikidoc.org]

With proper treatment, Pediculosis is an entirely manageable condition Please find comprehensive information on Pediculosis regarding definition, distribution, risk factors, causes, signs & symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, prevention, prognosis [dovemed.com]

Prognosis The prognosis for the eradication of body lice infestation is very good if patients are provided with regular access to showering and at least weekly access to laundered clothing and bedding. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Certain conditions have both an underlying etiology and multiple body system manifestations due to the underlying etiology. [icd10coded.com]

[…] elderly, immunocompromised, nursing home residents and resource poor, overcrowded populations ( Rev Chil Pediatr 2014;85:312 ) Sites Lice live and lay eggs in clothing and bedding Usually do not live on human body, but are found only when they feed Etiology [pathologyoutlines.com]

Access the full text NOT AVAILABLE pediculosis corporis, generalized infection in 64-year-old man, case review, generalized pruritis occurring after 2 major surgical procedures diagnosed by microscopic examination of grossly involved hairs, possible etiology [agris.fao.org]

Last Updated: January 28, 2022 Last Reviewed: January 28, 2022 Chapter Information ETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESISTop 1. [empendium.com]

Objectives: Identify the etiology of pediculosis corporis. Review the role that poor hygiene, unclean clothing, and living in unsanitary conditions play in the spread of body lice in pediculosis corporis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Summary Pediculosis capitis (head lice infestation) Epidemiology: most common in children (affects 1% of school-aged children in North America) Parasite: Pediculus humanus capitis (∼ 3 mm in length) Transmission: direct head-to-head contact or sharing [amboss.com]

Pediculosis corporis Microchapters Home Patient Information Overview Historical Perspective Classification Pathophysiology Causes Differentiating Pediculosis corporis from other Diseases Epidemiology and Demographics Risk Factors Natural History, Complications [wikidoc.org]

[…] corporis ) Skin lesions due to direct bite, hypersensitivity reaction and itching related excoriation Louse is also vector for other diseases such as epidemic typhus, trench fever and relapsing fever Terminology Pediculosis, Pediculus humanus corporis Epidemiology [pathologyoutlines.com]

To main menu Epidemiology and Public Health Strategies Epidemiology Lice are found in countries all over the world, not excluding the most developed societies of Western Europe and the North America. [web.stanford.edu]

Synonym(s) Clothes louse infestation; Clothes malfunction; Pediculosis vestimentorum You might also be interested in Dermatology Occurrence/Epidemiology This section has been translated automatically. [altmeyers.org]

Clinical Trials.gov US National Guidelines Clearinghouse NICE Guidance FDA on Pediculosis corporis pathophysiology CDC on Pediculosis corporis pathophysiology Pediculosis corporis pathophysiology in the news Blogs on Pediculosis corporis pathophysiology [wikidoc.org]

[citation needed] Pathophysiology[edit] Body lice frequently lay their eggs on or near the seams of clothing. They must feed on blood and usually only move to the skin to feed. [en.wikipedia.org]

Pathophysiology Pediculosis Lice live on the host’s skin surface and depend on the host for nourishment, feeding on human blood approximately five times daily. [rnpedia.com]

Louse-borne typhus still exists in places where climate, chronic poverty, and social customs or war and social upheaval prevent regular changes and laundering of clothing. [en.wikipedia.org]

In extreme cases, burning or throwing the infested clothing away is likely the safest course of action to prevent a further influx. [wise-geek.com]

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