Facial abscess-like conglomerates associated with Demodex mites [4]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1002-1004

  Aydogan, K ^a   Alver, O ^a   Tore, O ^a   Karadogan, S K ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZELAIC ACID; BENZOYL PEROXIDE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FUSIDATE SODIUM; FUSIDIC ACID; METRONIDAZOLE; PERMETHRIN; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CHEEK; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEMODEX; DISEASE DURATION; ERYTHEMA; FACE INJURY; FOLLICULITIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; SKIN ABSCESS; SKIN CULTURE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

ABSCESS; ADULT; FACIAL DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE; MITE INFESTATIONS;

EID: 33747372765     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2006.01594.x     Document Type: Letter

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