Scabies, pediculosis, bedbugs, and stinkbugs: Uncommon presentations

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 545-554

  Cestari, Tania Ferreira ^a   Martignago, Beatriz Farias ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIPARASITIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; BENZYL BENZOATE; CORTICOSTEROID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CROTAMITON; IVERMECTIN; KERATOLYTIC AGENT; LEVAMISOLE; LINDANE; MALATHION; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHRIN; SALICYLIC ACID; SULFIRAM; SULFUR; TIABENDAZOLE; UREA;

ANEMIA; ANOREXIA; ARTHRALGIA; ASTHENIA; BULLOUS SCABIES; CIMEX; CIMICIDAE; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIZZINESS; ECZEMA; EDEMA; EOSINOPHILIA; FEVER; HEADACHE; HERPES; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; INSECT; INSECT BITE; MYALGIA; MYCOSIS; MYIASIS; NAUSEA; NEUROTOXICITY; NODULAR SCABIES; NONHUMAN; NORWEGIAN SCABIES; PAIN; PARASITOSIS; PEDICULOSIS; PEDICULOSIS CAPITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PSEUDOLYMPHOMA; PYODERMA; REVIEW; SCABIES; SKIN MANIFESTATION; STINKBUG; URTICARIA PIGMENTOSA;

EID: 28544452357     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2005.01.013     Document Type: Article

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