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Demodicosis revealing an HIV infection
We report an observation of facial and upper limb demodicosis, revealing a human immunodeficiency virus infection. After an initial improvement with metronidazole, worsening of skin lesions related to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome was observed, requiring the use of steroids.
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2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6676229/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31388432 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2019.100525 |
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| author | Hachfi, W. Slama, D. Ben Lasfar, N. Mnif, K. Bellazreg, F. Fathallah, A. Letaief, A. |
| author_facet | Hachfi, W. Slama, D. Ben Lasfar, N. Mnif, K. Bellazreg, F. Fathallah, A. Letaief, A. |
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| description | We report an observation of facial and upper limb demodicosis, revealing a human immunodeficiency virus infection. After an initial improvement with metronidazole, worsening of skin lesions related to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome was observed, requiring the use of steroids. |
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| language | English |
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| spelling | pubmed-66762292019-08-06 Demodicosis revealing an HIV infection Hachfi, W. Slama, D. Ben Lasfar, N. Mnif, K. Bellazreg, F. Fathallah, A. Letaief, A. New Microbes New Infect Article(s) from the Special Issue on Infections in Tunis We report an observation of facial and upper limb demodicosis, revealing a human immunodeficiency virus infection. After an initial improvement with metronidazole, worsening of skin lesions related to immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome was observed, requiring the use of steroids. Elsevier 2019-06-09 /pmc/articles/PMC6676229/ /pubmed/31388432 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2019.100525 Text en © 2019 Published by Elsevier Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
| spellingShingle | Article(s) from the Special Issue on Infections in Tunis Hachfi, W. Slama, D. Ben Lasfar, N. Mnif, K. Bellazreg, F. Fathallah, A. Letaief, A. Demodicosis revealing an HIV infection |
| title | Demodicosis revealing an HIV infection |
| title_full | Demodicosis revealing an HIV infection |
| title_fullStr | Demodicosis revealing an HIV infection |
| title_full_unstemmed | Demodicosis revealing an HIV infection |
| title_short | Demodicosis revealing an HIV infection |
| title_sort | demodicosis revealing an hiv infection |
| topic | Article(s) from the Special Issue on Infections in Tunis |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6676229/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31388432 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2019.100525 |
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