Recalcitrant giant orf recurrence after amputation: A case report and review of the literature

Orf is caused by a parapoxvirus. We present a recurrent, giant digital orf case in a female patient with a history of hairy cell leukemia. In spite of shave excision, the lesion progressed and recurred after digital amputation. Treatment with topical imiquimod cream and systemic subcutaneous interfe...

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Autores principales: Saeidi, Vahide, Aminizade, Elahe, Kalantari, Yasamin, Goodarzi, Azadeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9388841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35999987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6209
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author Saeidi, Vahide
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description Orf is caused by a parapoxvirus. We present a recurrent, giant digital orf case in a female patient with a history of hairy cell leukemia. In spite of shave excision, the lesion progressed and recurred after digital amputation. Treatment with topical imiquimod cream and systemic subcutaneous interferon alfa‐2a was successful.
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spelling pubmed-93888412022-08-22 Recalcitrant giant orf recurrence after amputation: A case report and review of the literature Saeidi, Vahide Aminizade, Elahe Kalantari, Yasamin Goodarzi, Azadeh Clin Case Rep Case Report Orf is caused by a parapoxvirus. We present a recurrent, giant digital orf case in a female patient with a history of hairy cell leukemia. In spite of shave excision, the lesion progressed and recurred after digital amputation. Treatment with topical imiquimod cream and systemic subcutaneous interferon alfa‐2a was successful. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-08-18 /pmc/articles/PMC9388841/ /pubmed/35999987 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6209 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Recalcitrant giant orf recurrence after amputation: A case report and review of the literature
title Recalcitrant giant orf recurrence after amputation: A case report and review of the literature
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title_fullStr Recalcitrant giant orf recurrence after amputation: A case report and review of the literature
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title_short Recalcitrant giant orf recurrence after amputation: A case report and review of the literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9388841/
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