Crusted scabies in an elderly healthy male: a case report

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作者
Suhail, Aamir [1 ]
Adithyan, Panchatsharam [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Dr BR Ambedkar Med Coll, Dept Dermatol, Bangalore 560045, Karnataka, India
[2] 1995,C-Block,Sahakaranagar, Bangalore 560092, Karnataka, India
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JOURNAL OF EGYPTIAN WOMENS DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY | 2023年 / 20卷 / 03期
关键词
crusted scabies; ivermectin; permethrin;
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10.4103/jewd.jewd_11_23
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
摘要
A 70-year-old man with no significant medical history presented with pruritic scaly rash all over body since 2 years. On examination, diffuse crusted plaques were seen over groin, hands, feet, genitals, and buttocks. Potassium hydroxide mount of skin scraping revealed plenty of mites. Diagnosis of crusted scabies was made. The patient and his contacts were treated with oral ivermectin, topical permethrin, and antihistamines.
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