A dilemma: Bullous pemphigoid-like eruption in scabies or scabies-induced bullous pemphigoid

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Balighi, Kamran ^a   Robati, Reza Mahmoud ^a   Hejazi, Nima ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IVERMECTIN; PREDNISOLONE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INSECTICIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PEMPHIGOID; RASH; SCABIES; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANIMAL; BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PRURITUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; COMPLEMENT C3; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INSECTICIDES; IVERMECTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; PREDNISOLONE; PRURITUS; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES;

EID: 33745274103     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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