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Bullous scabies in an adult: A case report with review of literature
Scabies is an infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei, characterized by polymorphous lesions that may include burrows, papules, nodules, excoriation, and crusts. Vesicular and bullous lesions are rather rare. Bullous scabies is regarded as a distinct subtype of scabies, closely resembling bullous pe...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3853899/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24350014 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.120654 |
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author | Gutte, Rameshwar M. |
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description | Scabies is an infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei, characterized by polymorphous lesions that may include burrows, papules, nodules, excoriation, and crusts. Vesicular and bullous lesions are rather rare. Bullous scabies is regarded as a distinct subtype of scabies, closely resembling bullous pemphigoid. Here, we report a case of bullous scabies in an adult male and review the literature. |
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spelling | pubmed-38538992013-12-16 Bullous scabies in an adult: A case report with review of literature Gutte, Rameshwar M. Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report Scabies is an infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei, characterized by polymorphous lesions that may include burrows, papules, nodules, excoriation, and crusts. Vesicular and bullous lesions are rather rare. Bullous scabies is regarded as a distinct subtype of scabies, closely resembling bullous pemphigoid. Here, we report a case of bullous scabies in an adult male and review the literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3853899/ /pubmed/24350014 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.120654 Text en Copyright: © Indian Dermatology Online Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Gutte, Rameshwar M. Bullous scabies in an adult: A case report with review of literature |
title | Bullous scabies in an adult: A case report with review of literature |
title_full | Bullous scabies in an adult: A case report with review of literature |
title_fullStr | Bullous scabies in an adult: A case report with review of literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Bullous scabies in an adult: A case report with review of literature |
title_short | Bullous scabies in an adult: A case report with review of literature |
title_sort | bullous scabies in an adult: a case report with review of literature |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3853899/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24350014 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.120654 |
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