The goal was to determine the trends of pubic lice infestation in a risk group of males and female prostitutes in an STD unit in Spain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Goal The goal was to determine the trends of pubic lice infestation in a risk group of males and female prostitutes in an STD unit in Spain. [doi.org]

Of the males, 51.2% had a relationship with a female prostitute. [journals.lww.com]

These patients experienced lethargy and anorexia before death. Other investigators argue with the outcomes of the study, pointing out that patients were not matched for comorbidities, such as severity of dementia [ 51 ]. [doi.org]

The patient was advised to abstain from unsafe sexual practice with multiple partners and was educated about the parasite and its treatment. [atmph.org]

This requires a multidisciplinary approach by the dermatologist and the dentist for prompt diagnosis and management. 1. Ko CJ, Elston DM. Pediculosis. J Am Acad Dermatol 2004;50:1-14. 2. Budimcić D, Lipozencić J, Pastar Z, Toncić RJ. [atmph.org]

Rated 0 Patient case no. 1651 Date added 21 April 2003 Patient details Age --Undetermined-- Localisation --Undetermined-- Primary Lesions Undetermined Pathophysiology infectious diseases / parasitic infections / pediculosis / pediculosis pubis Symptoms Pruritus [dermquest.com]

[…] pubic or crab louse, Pthirus pubis, especially in pubic hair, causing pruritus and maculae ceruleae. pediculosis pubis Pediculosis caused by Phthirus pubis, also known as crab lice. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Abstract The ectoparasites scabies and pediculosis pubis are common causes of skin rash and pruritus worldwide. They are transmitted primarily by person-to-person spread and are generally associated with low morbidity. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

There were no systemic illnesses, genital lesions, or pruritus outside the groin area. Numerous nits were visible to the naked eye, near the base of the hair shaft (Panel A, with close-up in Panel B). He received a diagnosis of pubic pediculosis. [nejm.org]

[…] pediculosis pubis Dark skin N Pregnancy N Immuno-suppression N molluscum contagiosum Member Rated 0 Patient case no. 1651 Date added 21 April 2003 Patient details Age --Undetermined-- Localisation Lower limbs / Folds / inguino-crural Primary Lesions Excoriation [dermquest.com]

Pruritus was reported by 104 patients (85.9%), while excoriations were observed in 30 (24.8%) and maculae ceruleae in one. The median waits from detection of organisms to presentation at the clinic were two days for men and one day for women. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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]

Symptoms Itching, excoriation, and secondary infection of bite lesions are common signs. Grayish white nits may also be observed at the base of hair shafts, as can the lice themselves. [medi-info.com]

The major symptom of pediculosis is pruritus. [2], [3] Excoriations associated with pruritus may lead to secondary infections like pyoderma, which may lead to fever and regional lymphadenitis in severe cases. [2] In the present case, multiple erythematous [atmph.org]

[…] pubic or crab louse, Pthirus pubis, especially in pubic hair, causing pruritus and maculae ceruleae. pediculosis pubis Pediculosis caused by Phthirus pubis, also known as crab lice. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

From Biology-Online Dictionary Biology-Online Dictionary Jump to: navigation, search pediculosis pubis infestation with the pubic or crab louse, pthirus pubis, especially in pubic hair, causing pruritus and maculae ceruleae. Synonym: pthiriasis. [biology-online.org]

Pruritus was reported by 104 patients (85.9%), while excoriations were observed in 30 (24.8%) and maculae ceruleae in one. The median waits from detection of organisms to presentation at the clinic were two days for men and one day for women. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In some infestations, a characteristic grey-blue or slate coloration macule appears (maculae caeruleae) at the feeding site, which may last for days. Nits or live lice may also be visible to the unaided eye. [en.wikipedia.org]

This review highlights the cutaneous manifestations of the following sexually transmitted diseases: syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, Granuloma inguinale, genital herpes, Genital warts, scabies, and pediculosis pubis [9]. [gulfdoctor.net]

In this article, Genital Ulcer diseases (genital herpes, syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, and Granuloma inguinale), human papillomavirus infection (anogenital warts and subclinical infections), molluscum contagiosum, human herpesvirus 8 [gulfdoctor.net]

Examining the eyelashes is particularly important in young children diagnosed with pediculosis pubis, since lice can lead to an eye infection called blepharitis. Impetigo is another infection concern. [wisegeek.com]

In the present study, a 63‑year‑old woman presented with a case of phthiriasis palpebrarum, which was initially misdiagnosed as anterior blepharitis. [spandidos-publications.com]

Infestation of the eyelashes may present as blepharitis. Associated conjunctivitis may result from hypersensitivity to the parasite. [karger.com]

They may develop complications like conjunctivitis, blepharitis etc. Common myths about crabs Common myths should be busted and patient should be counselled regarding causes of this condition and its chances of transmission. [news-medical.net]

Blepharitis, conjunctivitis, or corneal epithelial keratitis when the eyelashes are affected. [patient.info]

These patients experienced lethargy and anorexia before death. Other investigators argue with the outcomes of the study, pointing out that patients were not matched for comorbidities, such as severity of dementia [ 51 ]. [doi.org]

There were no systemic illnesses, genital lesions, or pruritus outside the groin area. Numerous nits were visible to the naked eye, near the base of the hair shaft (Panel A, with close-up in Panel B). He received a diagnosis of pubic pediculosis. [nejm.org]

This review highlights the cutaneous manifestations of the following sexually transmitted diseases: syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, Granuloma inguinale, genital herpes, Genital warts, scabies, and pediculosis pubis [9]. [gulfdoctor.net]

Secondary bacterial infection is most commonly due to Staphylococcus aureus, group A β-hemolytic streptococci, or peptostreptococci [ 16 ]. [doi.org]

Violation of the integrity of the skin from a bite can lead to bacterial infection with organisms such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). [emedicine.com]

In this article, Genital Ulcer diseases (genital herpes, syphilis, chancroid, lymphogranuloma venereum, and Granuloma inguinale), human papillomavirus infection (anogenital warts and subclinical infections), molluscum contagiosum, human herpesvirus 8 [gulfdoctor.net]