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Medical 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
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Giant Molluscum Contagiosum In Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia [PDF]
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2001 A 14 year old female with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia had a tumoral lesion over the face of 3 months duration. Excision biopsy of the lesion confirmed it to be molluscum contagiosum. Giant molluscum contagiosum attaining polypoidal character as seen in
Venkatesan Sivaraman +3 more
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Molluscum Contagiosum Complicated With an Epidermal Cyst: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a viral infection that primarily affects pediatric patients, sexually active young adults, and immunocompromised individuals of all ages. Clinically, MC presents as firm, rounded, pink, or skin‐colored papules with a shiny and umbilicated surface.
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Dermatology 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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Toddler Molluscum Contagiosum on the Nipple. [PDF]
Clin Cosmet Investig DermatolMaher Al-Muriesh,1,2 Suaad Al-Ghaithi3 1Department of Dermatology, 21 September University of Medical and Applied Sciences, Sana’a, 17021, Yemen; 2Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sana’a University, Sana’a, 13078, Yemen;
Al-Muriesh M, Al-Ghaithi S.
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Berdazimer Gel for Molluscum Contagiosum: An Integrated Analysis of 3 Randomized Controlled Trials.
Journal of American Academy of Dermatology, 2023 BEACKGROUND An out-of-office therapeutic agent indicated for molluscum contagiosum (MC) is needed. OBJECTIVE To assess the efficacy and safety of berdazimer gel, 10.3% (a topical, antiviral, nitric oxide-releasing medication) versus vehicle.
J. Sugarman +9 more
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Molluscum Contagiosum Virus Evasion of Immune Surveillance: A Review.
Journal 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
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Viruses, 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
B. Ward +3 more
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New Developing Treatments for Molluscum Contagiosum
Dermatologic 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.
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JAMA 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 ...
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