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Bloodroot associated eschar [PDF]
Dermatology Online Journal, 2014 We present a case of a 60-year-old woman who, after using a blemish cream purchased at a health store, presented to our clinic with a large eschar on the right neck. The active ingredient in this cream was found to be Sanguinaria canadensis, a known escharotic. This substance is popularly marketed as a natural remedy for a host of skin diseases such as
Schlichte, Megan J +4 more
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Clinicolaboratory Profile and Outcome of Serologically Confirmed Scrub Typhus among Children from Sub Himalayan Tribal District of India: A Hospital-based Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Scrub typhus is transmitted by the bite of the larva (chigger) of a microscopic trombiculidae mite (Leptotrombidium) found in moist areas and vegetation, which serves as both vector and reservoir.
Raj Kumar Soorya +2 more
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Secondary cutaneous mucormycosis post-COVID-19: Case series from a tertiary center
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2022 Background: Mucormycosis is an angioinvasive mucorales fungal infection. Cutaneous type formed 10.5% of cases in India in precovid-19 era. Glucocorticoid-induced immunosuppression and hyperglycemia, reusable oxygen humidifiers in COVID-19 therapy, and ...
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Journal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2023 Orientia tsutsugamushi causes a zoonotic infection called scrub typhus, which is transmitted by trombiculid mite larvae. The infection is widely distributed throughout the Asia-Pacific region and has also been reported in various parts of India.
Aarjuv Hemant Majmundar +3 more
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2023 Scrub typhus (ST) is a re-emerging zoonotic disease caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi and is transmitted by chiggers. Serological tests targeting IgM and/or IgG antibodies play a major role in the detection of ST cases.
V. Anitharaj +4 more
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Characterization of Burn Eschar Pericytes [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 Pericytes are cells that reside adjacent to microvasculature and regulate vascular function. Pericytes gained great interest in the field of wound healing and regenerative medicine due to their multipotential fate and ability to enhance angiogenesis.
Alexander Evdokiou +7 more
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Identifying eschar in acute undifferentiated febrile illness: Saving lives!
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2022 Scrub typhus is one of the common causes of acute undifferentiated febrile illnesses in India. The manifestations are protean, are nonspecific, and may lead to multiorgan dysfunction syndrome and mortality if prompt recognition and treatment is not ...
V A Arun, Vishnu G Nair, Mukesh Kamble
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Cost-effectiveness of treatments for superficial venous refluxin patients with chronic venous ulceration. [PDF]
, 2018 Background Venous leg ulcers impair quality of life significantly, with substantial costs to health services. The aim of this study was to estimate the cost‐effectiveness of interventional procedures alongside compression therapy versus compression ...
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Neonatal Scrub Typhus with an Eyelid Eschar Masquerading as “Late-onset Sepsis”
Indian Pediatrics Case Reports, 2022 Background: Scrub typhus is a mite-borne infection caused by the bacterium, Orientia tsutsugamushi. It is re-emerging in many parts of South East Asia, particularly in rural India.
Dinesh Kumar Narayanasamy +1 more
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Scrub Typhus Presenting with Bilateral Lateral Rectus Palsy in A Female [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Scrub typhus, a rickettsial disease is endemic in several parts of India usually presenting with acute symptoms. Fever, maculopapular rash, eschar, history of tick exposure and supportive diagnostic tests usually leads to diagnosis.
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