Phthiriasis Palpebrarum

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2021
Authors:X. Feng, Qi H.
Journal:The New England Journal of Medicine
Volume:385
Issue:e5
Date Published:Jul-08-2021
ISSN:0028-4793, 1533-4406
Keywords:Phthiriasis palpebrarum
Abstract:

An 8-year-old girl presented with itching of both eyelids. Slit-lamp examination revealed the presence of adult lice and nits on the eyelashes, and a diagnosis of phthiriasis palpebrarum was made

URL:https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMicm1913478
DOI:10.1056/nejmicm1913478
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