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Pediatric Annals, 2009
CME Educational Objectives 1. Define common treatment options for head lice, body lice, crab lice, and scabies. 2. Outline the situations in which each of the above infestations may arise as well as how each infestation
Stephanie A, Diamantis +2 more
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CME Educational Objectives 1. Define common treatment options for head lice, body lice, crab lice, and scabies. 2. Outline the situations in which each of the above infestations may arise as well as how each infestation
Stephanie A, Diamantis +2 more
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International Journal of Dermatology, 2012
AbstractHead lice are transmitted by head to head contact. Optimal therapy includes malathion lotion 0.5% repeated in one week left on for 30 minutes to 8 hours. Spinosad topical suspension 0.9% repeated in one week left on for 10 minutes is another option.
Eugenia, Shmidt, Jacob, Levitt
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AbstractHead lice are transmitted by head to head contact. Optimal therapy includes malathion lotion 0.5% repeated in one week left on for 30 minutes to 8 hours. Spinosad topical suspension 0.9% repeated in one week left on for 10 minutes is another option.
Eugenia, Shmidt, Jacob, Levitt
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Dermatologic Therapy, 2009
Mite infestations are important in dermatology because these may cause dermatologic diseases that range from papulosquamous eruptions to urticarial lesions to bullous eruptions and may spread infectious diseases. These clinical manifestations are important to recognize because mite-associated diseases may have systemic complications and may be confused
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Mite infestations are important in dermatology because these may cause dermatologic diseases that range from papulosquamous eruptions to urticarial lesions to bullous eruptions and may spread infectious diseases. These clinical manifestations are important to recognize because mite-associated diseases may have systemic complications and may be confused
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DeckerMed Transitional Year Weekly Curriculum™, 2015
This review looks at parasitic diseases of the skin. Scabies, caused by the human itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei), and pediculosis, caused by the bloodsucking louse, are the most prevalent parasitic diseases in temperate regions. For treatment of scabies, ivermectin is suitable for mass drug administration during severe outbreaks, although patients with ...
Vishalakshi Viswanath +2 more
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This review looks at parasitic diseases of the skin. Scabies, caused by the human itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei), and pediculosis, caused by the bloodsucking louse, are the most prevalent parasitic diseases in temperate regions. For treatment of scabies, ivermectin is suitable for mass drug administration during severe outbreaks, although patients with ...
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Scottish Medical Journal, 1977
The common body infestations, their incidence, diagnosis and treatment are discussed. Pediculosis capitis still has a high incidence in Britain. The louse could probably be effectively eradicated provided a national campaign of treatment and education were undertaken.
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The common body infestations, their incidence, diagnosis and treatment are discussed. Pediculosis capitis still has a high incidence in Britain. The louse could probably be effectively eradicated provided a national campaign of treatment and education were undertaken.
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British Journal of Psychiatry, 1988
The skin is by far the largest organ of the body and it performs a variety of important functions. In both a concrete and symbolic sense the skin serves as a boundary separating the inner person from the outer world, self from non-self. It is evident therefore that cutaneous awareness is a central part of overall body image. It should be no surprise to
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The skin is by far the largest organ of the body and it performs a variety of important functions. In both a concrete and symbolic sense the skin serves as a boundary separating the inner person from the outer world, self from non-self. It is evident therefore that cutaneous awareness is a central part of overall body image. It should be no surprise to
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British Journal of Psychiatry, 1991
The patient who develops the delusional conviction that he/she is infested with small organisms, such as mites or insects, has been recognised in the medical literature for over a century. A wide range of descriptive terms — ‘dermatophobia’ ‘acarophobia’, ‘parasitophobia’ and ‘entomophobia’ (Table 1) have been applied to this symptom.
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The patient who develops the delusional conviction that he/she is infested with small organisms, such as mites or insects, has been recognised in the medical literature for over a century. A wide range of descriptive terms — ‘dermatophobia’ ‘acarophobia’, ‘parasitophobia’ and ‘entomophobia’ (Table 1) have been applied to this symptom.
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Independent Nurse, 2006
A four part presentation covering common infestations, including head, body and pubic lice, threadworms, scabies and cutaneous larva migrans.
JS Pasricha, Ramji Gupta
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A four part presentation covering common infestations, including head, body and pubic lice, threadworms, scabies and cutaneous larva migrans.
JS Pasricha, Ramji Gupta
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