Clinical description and treatment outcomes of Paederus dermatitis in Phuentsholing, Bhutan in 2021: A cross‐sectional study [PDF]
Skin Health and Disease, 2023 An increasing number of beetle population and outbreaks of irritant contact dermatitis are reported from newer geographic locations. Bhutan is one such country that witnessed an outbreak of Paederus dermatitis (PD) in Phuentsholing sub‐district in 2021 ...
Kinley Gyeltshen +3 more
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Dermoscopic differentiation of blister beetle dermatitis and herpes zoster: An observational study [PDF]
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022 Introduction: Blister beetle dermatitis (BBD) and herpes zoster (HZ) manifest suddenly with vesicular lesions mimicking each other and progress rapidly.
Balachandra Suryakant Ankad +2 more
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Blistering Beetle Dermatitis: An Outbreak [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2006 Blister beetles, which are abundant in Madhya Pradesh and Punjab cause peculiar skin lesions. We came across large number of such cases.This descriptive study comprised 46 cases of Blistering beetle dermatitis who presented to skin OPD, over a period of one month from 17 April to 15 May 2002.All cases belonged to one company of soldiers deployed near ...
Verma CR, Agarwal S.
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Blister beetle dermatitis: Few observations helping in diagnosis [PDF]
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2013 Ashish Singh +3 more
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Paederus dermatitis: A case series [PDF]
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2017 Vorderman (1901) was the first to record blisters caused by beetles in medical literature. Blister beetle dermatitis is a cutaneous condition caused by the toxins released by blister beetles.
Sahana Srihari +3 more
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Blister beetle periorbital dermatitis and keratoconjunctivitis in Tanzania [PDF]
Eye, 1998 Two cases of periorbital dermatitis and one case of keratoconjunctivitis following contact with blister beetle are presented. In Tanzania and Kenya the commonest blister beetle is known as Nairobi Fly and is of the genus Paederus. Ocular symptoms are common, usually secondary to transfer by the fingers of the toxic chemical involved from elsewhere on ...
T R G Poole
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An outbreak of blister beetle dermatitis in travellers
Journal of Travel Medicine, 2020 We report an outbreak of Paederus dermatitis in tourists from Zanzibar. This is characterized by linear and round skin lesions with burning and itching sensation, caused by the toxin pederin released by beetles. Contact with beetle very often goes unnoticed. Rarely observed in travellers, Paederus dermatitis is easily misdiagnosed.
Niccolo Riccardi +2 more
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An outbreak of blister beetle dermatitis in a residential school: A clinical profile
Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2017 Background: Blister beetle dermatitis an irritant vesiculobullous disorder caused by rove beetles when it comes in contact with or is crushed on the skin.
Shibhani Sudheer Hegde, M Ramesh Bhat
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Blister beetle dermatitis: A seasonal occurrence
Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 2011 Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 2011; 40: 34 (Key words: Blister beetle dermatitis; seasonal)doi: 10.4038/sljch.v39i4 ...
Manouri P Senanayake
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A vesicating dermatitis from a blister beetle, in the neck of Septuagenarian Saudi male [PDF]
Nasza Dermatologia Online, 2020 Ahmad Al Aboud, Daifullah Al Aboud
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