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Duration of persistence of molluscum contagiosum: A retrospective study [PDF]

JAAD International
Robin C. Yi, BS, Dillon Razler, BS, Morgan L. Agner, BS, Lauren N. McGrath, BA, Brett R. Shaffer, BS, Zeynep M. Akkurt, MD, Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cidofovir for the Treatment of Molluscum Contagiosum Virus

Viruses, 2022
That cidofovir, an acyclic nucleoside phosphonate (ANP), was inhibitory to the replication of poxviruses was first demonstrated by De Clercq et al.. That its active metabolite, the diphosphate, was found to be inhibitory to the molluscum contagiosum (M ...
E. De Clercq
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A Patient-Centered Perspective of Molluscum Contagiosum as Reported by B-SIMPLE4 Clinical Trial Patients and Caregivers: Global Impression of Change and Exit Interview Substudy Results

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2022
Background Molluscum contagiosum is often characterized by persistent lesions and bothersome symptomology. What patients with molluscum contagiosum and/or caregivers consider to be meaningful measures of therapeutic success is unknown. Objective We aimed
J. Browning, M. Cartwright, Ira Thorla, Susan A. Martin, O. Olayinka-Amao, Tomoko Maeda-Chubachi   +5 more
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Molluscum Contagiosum: Rapid Cytological Diagnosis using Tzanck Smear in a Case with Unusual Presentation [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2017
Molluscum contagiosum is a benign dermatological condition with a multiple smooth wart like lesion which is caused by double stranded DNA poxvirus named as Molluscum contagiosum virus.
Nehal Ahmad, Sabina Khan, Sujata Jetley
doaj   +1 more source

A Severe Case of Molluscum Contagiosum Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome in a Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022
Paradoxical immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients initiating antiretroviral treatment (ART) is caused by restored immunity to specific antigens, resulting in worsening of a pre-existing
Nida Siddiqui, B. Mansfield, Nine-Paula Olmesdahl, Peter Swart, J. Nel   +4 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
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, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the Cochrane Library: Interventions for Cutaneous Molluscum Contagiosum

JMIR Dermatology, 2022
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a cutaneous and mucosal condition that primarily affects children and immunocompromised adults. It presents with skin-colored, dome-shaped papules on the skin and may be associated with pain, pruritus, erythema, and, rarely,
A. Oganesyan, T. Sivesind, R. Dellavalle
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Understanding U.S. healthcare providers' practices and experiences with molluscum contagiosum. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Molluscum contagiosum is a common superficial skin infection caused by the poxvirus, Molluscum Contagiosum virus. The study objective is to obtain a better understanding of physician practices and experiences with molluscum contagiosum in ...
Christine M Hughes, Inger K Damon, Mary G Reynolds   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pooled Results of Two Randomized Phase III Trials Evaluating VP-102, a Drug-Device Combination Product Containing Cantharidin 0.7% (w/v) for the Treatment of Molluscum Contagiosum

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2021
Compounded cantharidin has been used for decades to treat molluscum contagiosum but lacks rigorous clinical evidence to support its safety and efficacy.
L. Eichenfield, E. Siegfried, P. Kwong, M. McBride, J. Rieger, D. Glover, Cynthia Willson, M. Davidson, P. Burnett, Melissa Olivadoti   +9 more
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Extensive Giant Molluscum Contagiosum in a HIV Positive Patient [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
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, Abhishek P. Pilani, Rahul Krishna Kota   +2 more
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