Infestation of eyelashes by Pediculus humanus capitis (family: pediculidae): a case report

Abstract Background This case report describes a rare instance of Pediculus humanus capitis infestation affecting the eyelashes of a 10-year-old boy, notable for its ocular implications and unique diagnostic challenges. Case presentation In November 2023, a 10-year-old Iranian boy from East Azerbaij...

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Main Authors: Madineh Abbasi, Saideh Yousefi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05272-5
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