Crusted scabies in an elderly healthy male: a case report

IF 0.3 Q4 DERMATOLOGY

Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society Pub Date : 2023-09-01 DOI:10.4103/jewd.jewd_11_23

Aamir Suhail, Panchatsharam Adithyan

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Abstract

A 70-year-old man with no significant medical history presented with pruritic scaly rash all over body since 2 years. On examination, diffuse crusted plaques were seen over groin, hands, feet, genitals, and buttocks. Potassium hydroxide mount of skin scraping revealed plenty of mites. Diagnosis of crusted scabies was made. The patient and his contacts were treated with oral ivermectin, topical permethrin, and antihistamines.

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老年健康男性结痂性疥疮1例

70岁男性，无明显病史，2年来出现全身瘙痒性鳞状皮疹。检查时，腹股沟、手、脚、生殖器和臀部可见弥漫性结痂斑块。氢氧化钾的皮肤刮出大量的螨虫。诊断为结痂性疥疮。患者及其接触者口服伊维菌素、外用氯菊酯和抗组胺药。

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Journal of the Egyptian Women's Dermatologic Society Medicine-Dermatology

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0.50

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审稿时长

17 weeks

期刊介绍： The Journal of The Egyptian Women''s Dermatologic Society (JEWDS) was founded by Professor Zenab M.G. El-Gothamy. JEWDS is published three times per year in January, May and September. Original articles, case reports, correspondence and review articles submitted for publication must be original and must not have been published previously or considered for publication elsewhere. Their subject should pertain to dermatology or a related scientific and technical subject within the field of dermatology.