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"Sign of the kiss" in dermatitis caused by vesicant beetles ("potós" or Paederus sp.) [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014
The cosmopolitan beetles of the Paederus genus (potós) cause a severe dermatitis when the insect is crushed against the skin of exposed areas (the cervical region is the most affected).
Vidal Haddad Junior
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Comparative repellency effect of three plant extracts on Paederus beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae), the cause of linear dermatitis in Iran

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2016
Objective: To investigate the repellent effect of neem, juniper and eucalyptus extracts as a form of protection against Paederus beetles, which are a cause of linear dermatitis in Iran. Methods: After collecting and extracting plant samples, the extracts
Dariush Gaffari   +3 more
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Paederus Dermatitis: A severe reaction to Charlie’s kiss

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 2021
Paederus dermatitis is a very painful vesicular condition which is caused by the extremely potent toxin “Pederin” released from an insect calledPaederusfuscipes but commonly known as Charlie.A 26 years old woman presented with a sudden onset of neuralgia, arthralgia of left jaw, fever, nausea and fatigue with generalized pain radiating to the neck and ...
Farah Rashid   +5 more
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Efficacy of Aloe Vera Cream in the Treatment of Paederus Dermatitis in Mice

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2017
Background: Dermatitis caused by Paederus beetle involves many people around the world, especially Iran. The symptoms include redness, itching and severe irritation.
Ramin Khaghani   +2 more
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An outbreak of blister beetle dermatitis in a residential school: A clinical profile

open access: yesMuller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research, 2017
Background: Blister beetle dermatitis an irritant vesiculobullous disorder caused by rove beetles when it comes in contact with or is crushed on the skin.
Shibhani Sudheer Hegde, M Ramesh Bhat
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Dermatitis por Paederus “Fuetazo” en zonas rurales del Ecuador

open access: yesPráctica Familiar Rural, 2018
Se realizó una investigación bibliográfica de la dermatitis de contacto por Paederus, revisando además la presentación clí­nica de 33 casos de dermatitis por Paederus, atendidos desde el año 2011 al 2015, que fueron atendidos en el Hospital Pedro ...
Carlos Troya   +4 more
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ROVE BEETLES (COLEOPTERA, STAPHYLINIDAE) AND THEIR MEDICAL IMPORTANCE

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 1977
Rove beetle dermatitis produced by the family Staphylinidae genus Paederus has world- wide distribution some one hundred species of Paederus have been found, but it is believed that only 30 of these produce dermatitis.
B. Janbakhsh   +1 more
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Evaluation of herbal gel from chamomile and myrrh on Paederus dermatitis

open access: yesJournal of Medicinal Plants, 2003
The genus Paederus has a world-wide distribution and comprises several hundred species and is most common during May through September in Iran. There appears to be no specific treatment for the Paederus dermatitis, thus we decided to evaluate herbal gel ...
K Morteza-Semnani   +3 more
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Striking Whiplash Lesions: A Rare and Classic Case of Severe Manifestation of Paederus Dermatitis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
A 26-year-old male patient reported to the outpatient department of Ayurveda in a tertiary care institute of Western Maharashtra with a prominent linear skin lesion on the ventral right mid-forearm with redness, burning, itching, pain, and blistering ...
Omprakash Patel, Sonali Chalakh
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Paederus dermatitis: An observational study

open access: yesAnnals of Medical Research, 2019
Aim: Paederus dermatitis (PD) is a form of irritant contact dermatitis caused by Paederus spp. It can mimic many dermatological conditions. In this study, we aimed to evaluate clinical characteristics of the cases with Paederus dermatitis. Material and Methods: The study included the patients with PD who admitted to our outpatient clinic between May ...
Mahmut Metin, Omer Elmas
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