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Dermatologic Therapy, 2009
Scabies is an ectoparasite caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis, an obligate human parasite. There are about 300 million cases of scabies in the world each year. Common predisposing factors are overcrowding, immigration, poor hygiene, poor nutritional status, homelessness, dementia, and sexual contact. Direct skin-to-skin contact between 15
Maria I, Hicks, Dirk M, Elston
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Scabies is an ectoparasite caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis, an obligate human parasite. There are about 300 million cases of scabies in the world each year. Common predisposing factors are overcrowding, immigration, poor hygiene, poor nutritional status, homelessness, dementia, and sexual contact. Direct skin-to-skin contact between 15
Maria I, Hicks, Dirk M, Elston
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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, 2007
Scabies is a common public health problem, with an estimated prevalence of 300 million cases worldwide, the majority in resource-poor countries. In industrialised countries, it is most common in institutionalised communities.We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of topical treatments
Cord, Sunderkötter +5 more
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Scabies is a common public health problem, with an estimated prevalence of 300 million cases worldwide, the majority in resource-poor countries. In industrialised countries, it is most common in institutionalised communities.We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of topical treatments
Cord, Sunderkötter +5 more
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Comparison of sulfur ointment and permethrin treatments in scabies
Dermatologic Therapy, 2022Scabies is a contagious, parasitic skin disease that adversely affects the quality of life and, can cause systemic complications if it is not properly treated.
G. Ertugrul, Habibullah Aktaş
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The Lancet, 2006
Scabies is a neglected parasitic disease that is a major public health problem in many resource-poor regions. It causes substantial morbidity from secondary infections and post-infective complications such as acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis.
Jörg, Heukelbach, Hermann, Feldmeier
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Scabies is a neglected parasitic disease that is a major public health problem in many resource-poor regions. It causes substantial morbidity from secondary infections and post-infective complications such as acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis.
Jörg, Heukelbach, Hermann, Feldmeier
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Overdiagnosis of scabies and overprescribing of scabies treatment in a scabies‐endemic region
Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2020AbstractObjectiveTo assess the objective evidence upon which diagnosis of scabies and subsequent prescription of permethrin cream or oral ivermectin is based at a tertiary referral hospital in the Northern Territory.Design, setting and participantsA retrospective cohort study of inpatients who were prescribed permethrin or ivermectin between July and ...
Claire Felmingham, Dev Tilakaratne
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Clinical evidence, 2002
The aim of this review is to draw attention to the fact that scabies still causes clinical problems and gives rise to epidemics in hospitals and institutions. We describe the clinical aspects of ordinary and crusted scabies and newer diagnostic methods, such as epiluminescence microscopy and PCR. The current treatment of scabies in Denmark is mentioned,
Godfrey, Walker, Paul, Johnstone
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The aim of this review is to draw attention to the fact that scabies still causes clinical problems and gives rise to epidemics in hospitals and institutions. We describe the clinical aspects of ordinary and crusted scabies and newer diagnostic methods, such as epiluminescence microscopy and PCR. The current treatment of scabies in Denmark is mentioned,
Godfrey, Walker, Paul, Johnstone
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British Journal of Dermatology, 2020
Scabies is a frequent condition seen in infants and children. Only topical treatments have been approved in infants, but some of them are poorly tolerated.
M. Levy +8 more
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Scabies is a frequent condition seen in infants and children. Only topical treatments have been approved in infants, but some of them are poorly tolerated.
M. Levy +8 more
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Scabies: A Neglected Global Disease.
Current pediatric reviews, 2020BACKGROUND Scabies is a skin disease caused by an obligate human parasite mite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis. Children under the age of two and elderly individuals are at greatest risk.
A. Leung, J. Lam, K. Leong
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Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 2021
As standard treatments are not licensed for use in the infantile population, the treatment of scabies in this age group can be challenging. We review the relevant evidence to determine the roles of topical permethrin and oral ivermectin in the management
Yolanka Lobo, L. Wheller
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As standard treatments are not licensed for use in the infantile population, the treatment of scabies in this age group can be challenging. We review the relevant evidence to determine the roles of topical permethrin and oral ivermectin in the management
Yolanka Lobo, L. Wheller
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Scabies itch: an update on neuroimmune interactions and novel targets
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2021Frequently described as ‘the worst itch’ one can ever experience scabies itch is the hallmark of Sarcoptes scabiei mite infestation. Notably, the itchiness often persists for weeks despite scabicides therapy.
Hei Sung Kim +5 more
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