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Molusco contagioso em tatuagem Molluscum contagiosum on tattoo [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2011
Molusco contagioso é uma dermatovirose causada por poxvírus e caracterizada por erupção benigna e autolimitada de uma ou múltiplas pápulas esféricas e brilhantes. A transmissão habitualmente ocorre por contato direto com indivíduos infectados.
Luciana Molina, Ricardo Romiti
doaj   +5 more sources

Why avoid naming diseases after animals? The case of “Molluscum contagiosum” [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health
For over 200 years, the name molluscum contagiosum—a dermatological disease—has unfairly associated molluscs (the second largest group of animals on the planet) with this highly contagious infectious disease. Herein, arguments are presented demonstrating
Fabrizio M. Machado, Rodrigo B. Salvador
doaj   +2 more sources

Molluscum contagiosum

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2015
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common childhood viral infection caused by a large, double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid poxvirus. A 22-year-old male patient presents with an infected lesion on his right pinna since the last 1 month, which oozed out a ...
Iqbal M Banyameen   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Molluscum contagiosum eruption in an adult patient using fingolimod and review of the literature

open access: yesTurkderm Turkish Archives of Dermatology and Venereology, 2023
Molluscum contagiosum is a self-limiting viral eruption characterized by umbilical papules on the skin. Extensive, chronic, and larger lesions may occur in case of immunodeficiency. Fingolimod therapy used for the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) can
Sibel Yavuz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molluscum Contagiosum Virus Evasion of Immune Surveillance: A Review.

open access: yesJournal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2023
BACKGROUND Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is an acute infection caused by the molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) with a worldwide incidence of approximately 8,000 cases per 100,000 individuals annually.
Haowei Han   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical remission of disseminated molluscum contagiosum infection in a patient with atopic dermatitis treated with dupilumab [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2022
Atopic dermatitis predisposes to skin infections, and on the other hand, some therapies used for atopic dermatitis may worsen viral infections whose lesions may be more diffuse and resistant to treatment.
Marta Elosua-González   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inflamed or Infected Molluscum Contagiosum Lesions: Pediatrician Perceptions and the Risk of Antibiotic Overuse. [PDF]

open access: yesPediatr Dermatol
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common pediatric skin infection caused by the molluscum contagiosum virus. Lesions often become inflamed prior to self‐resolving. This phenomenon can mimic bacterial superinfection, although true superinfection of MC lesions is thought to be rare.
Young T, Wei J, Wan J, Yan AC.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Efficacy and Safety of Topical Nitric Oxide−Releasing Berdazimer Gel in Patients With Molluscum Contagiosum

open access: yesJAMA dermatology, 2022
Key Points Question What is the efficacy and safety of berdazimer gel, 10.3%, in the treatment of molluscum contagiosum (MC)? Findings This phase 3 randomized clinical trial of 891 patients with MC found greater complete lesion clearance in patients ...
J. Browning   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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