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New Developing Treatments for Molluscum Contagiosum [PDF]

open access: goldDermatologic Therapy, 2022
A large variety of treatments for molluscum contagiosum (MC) are available, but none are Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved and there is no consensus on the optimal approach, mainly owing to a lack of high-level data.
Francesco Lacarrubba   +5 more
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Molluscum contagiosum of the corneal limbus in an AIDS patient: a clinicopathological case report

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2022
Background Molluscum contagiosum, a pox virus infection, is likely to occur in the eyelid skin; however, corneal involvements by molluscum lesions are extremely rare. We report a case of molluscum contagiosum arising in the corneal limbus in an untreated
Yukihiro Fujita   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Antiviral Effect of Berdazimer Sodium on Molluscum Contagiosum Virus Using a Novel In Vitro Methodology. [PDF]

open access: yesViruses, 2023
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is characterized by skin lesions containing the highly contagious molluscum contagiosum poxvirus (MCV). MCV primarily infects children, with one US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drug-device treatment in use but no
Ward BM   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Eczematous molluscum contagiosum masquerading as herpes simplex in an 8-year-old: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Molluscum contagiosum is a common pediatric viral skin infection characterized by small, flesh-colored, umbilicated papules on the skin. Molluscum contagiosum lesions are typically benign and self-resolve, but they may trigger a surrounding eczematous ...
Arafat Atique   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Intralesional injection of tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD) versus measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine in treatment of molluscum contagiosum: a comparative study

open access: yesScientific Reports
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a skin and mucous membrane infection caused by the molluscum virus (MCV). To evaluate safety and efficacy of intralesional injection of tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD) antigen injection versus MMR (mumps ...
Mohamed S. Zaky   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Successful use of oral acyclovir in ophthalmic molluscum contagiosum

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2019
Molluscum contagiosum is a common tropical contagious viral infection, involving the skin and the mucous membranes. Ophthalmic molluscum contagiosum is a relatively uncommon condition presenting as secondary follicular conjunctivitis or kerato ...
Sharad D Mutalik, Yashashree D Rasal
doaj   +2 more sources

Molluscum contagiosum: an update and review of new perspectives in etiology, diagnosis, and treatment

open access: yesClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019
Rodrigo Meza-Romero,1 Cristián Navarrete-Dechent,1,2 Camila Downey11Department of Dermatology, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile; 2Dermatology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ...
Meza-Romero R   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Molluscum contagiosum with dermoscopic features in an unusual areola and nipple location [PDF]

open access: goldDermatology Online Journal, 2019
Molluscum contagiosum is a common, contagious viral skin disease that often affects children and adolescents. Involvement of the areola and nipple are rarely reported.
Hatice Gamze Demirdağ   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Molluscum contagiosum [PDF]

open access: yesDermatology Online Journal, 2003
Molluscum contagiosum is a disease caused by a poxvirus of the Molluscipox virus genus that produces a benign self-limited papular eruption of multiple umbilicated cutaneous tumors. This common viral disease is confined to the skin and mucous membranes. Transmission requires direct contact with infected hosts or contaminated fomites.
Hanson, Daniel, Diven, Dayna G
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