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Disseminated scabies in a 2‐month‐old infant

Scabies is a skin disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. We report disseminated scabies in a 2‐month‐old girl as well as eczematoid lesions in her mother. The diagnosis was made by skin scraping and microscopic examination of the crusts. The patients were successfully treated with permethrin...

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Autores principales: Rasti, Sima, Talaee, Rezvan, Abdoli, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9465694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36110337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6334
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description Scabies is a skin disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. We report disseminated scabies in a 2‐month‐old girl as well as eczematoid lesions in her mother. The diagnosis was made by skin scraping and microscopic examination of the crusts. The patients were successfully treated with permethrin cream (5%).
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spelling pubmed-94656942022-09-14 Disseminated scabies in a 2‐month‐old infant Rasti, Sima Talaee, Rezvan Abdoli, Amir Clin Case Rep Case Report Scabies is a skin disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. We report disseminated scabies in a 2‐month‐old girl as well as eczematoid lesions in her mother. The diagnosis was made by skin scraping and microscopic examination of the crusts. The patients were successfully treated with permethrin cream (5%). John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-09-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9465694/ /pubmed/36110337 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6334 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Disseminated scabies in a 2‐month‐old infant
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9465694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36110337
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6334
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