title: Pseudonits in dreadlocked hair: a louse-y case of nits.
abstract: We report a case of pseudonits in dreadlocked hair, with prominent hair roots of shed hair closely resembling Pediculosis humanus capitis infestation.
authors.affiliation: Oxford University Medical School, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Salih
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Bowling
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006197:Hair / Q000473:pathology; D006201:Hair Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D010373:Lice Infestations / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D010374:Pediculus / Q000254:growth & development*