Pseudozoster clinical presentation of Demodex infestation after prolonged topical steroid use

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 740-742

  Karincaoglu, Y ^a   Tepe, B ^a   Kalayci, B ^a   Seyhan, M ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANALGESIC AGENT; MOMETASONE FUROATE; PERMETHRIN; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLEPHARITIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BURNING SENSATION; CASE REPORT; DEMODEX; DEMODEX FOLLICULORUM; DEMODICIDOSIS; DERMATOLOGY; ERYTHEMA; FOLLOW UP; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFESTATION; MALE; POSTHERPETIC NEURALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; PSEUDOZOSTER; PUSTULE; SEDIMENTATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN PAIN; TREATMENT DURATION;

ACYCLOVIR; ANIMALS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FACIAL DERMATOSES; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; PERMETHRIN; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NERVE DISEASES;

EID: 53349141556     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2008.02854.x     Document Type: Article

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