Clinical periodontal diagnosis
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi +5 more
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Extensive Giant Molluscum Contagiosum in a HIV Positive Patient [PDF]
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a very common benign self-limiting cutaneous viral infection caused by molluscum contagiosum virus. Disease is self-limiting in immunocompetent individuals, while it is severe and prolonged when associated with Human ...
Rita V. Vora +2 more
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Oral Isotretinoin Therapy in Recalcitrant Molluscum Contagiosum in an Immunocompromised Patient
Molluscum contagiosum is a viral infection caused by the Poxvirus characterized by multiple umbilicated papules. It is common in children and can be present at any body site. Severe molluscum is common in immunocompromised patients.
Vikash Paudel, Deepa Chudal
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Atypical infantile genital Molluscum contagiosum [PDF]
Genital molluscum contagiosum is rare in children. We report a molluscum contagiosum around the vulva and anus of 9-year-old girl, which has atypical presentations and was finally confirmed by histopathological and electron microscopy findings.
Kaiwen Zhuang +3 more
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Molluscum contagiosum of the corneal limbus in an AIDS patient: a clinicopathological case report
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
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Molluscum contagiosum is a viral skin infected that is seen in children, sexually active adults, as well as immunocompromised adults in different situations of T-cell dysfunction.
Pakinam I.N Mostafa
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Molluscum Contagiosum in the Practice of Pediatric Surgeon
This paper provides information about molluscum contagiosum in children. Molluscum contagiosum — a benign contagious skin disease that occurs upon contact with patient.
V.K. Litovka +6 more
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Disseminated eruptive giant mollusca contagiosa in an adult psoriasis patient during efalizumab therapy [PDF]
Molluscum contagiosum is a common viral skin infection in children with atopic diathesis and not rare in HIV patients. We report a 45-year-old psoriasis patient who developed eruptive mollusca contagiosa during an antipsoriatic treatment with efalizumab.
Alexander Vasilevic Kuznetsov +7 more
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Clincal Report on Treating Molluscum Contagiosum using Bee Venom Pharmacopuncture
Objectives : This study observed the efficacy of bee venom pharmacopuncture on the treatment of Molluscum Contagiosum commonly manifesting in children. Methods : 104 patients admitted for Molluscum Contagiosum at Love Blossoming Oriental medicine clinic
Sa Han, Park +2 more
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Efficacy and tolerance of the topical application of potassium hydroxide (10% and 15%) in the treatment of molluscum contagiosum: Randomized clinical trial: Research protocol [PDF]
Background Molluscum contagiosum is a non-severe pediatric viral infection. Because it is highly contagious and current treatments have negative aesthetic and psychological effects, we want to test an alternative treatment in the primary care setting ...
Josep R Marsal +8 more
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