Demodicosis successfully treated with repeated doses of oral ivermectin and permethrin cream

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 777-778

  Teresa, Maria ^a   Truchuelo Diez ^a   Alcántara, Javier ^a   Carrillo, Rosario ^a   Mart ́in, Manolo ^a   Olasolo, Pedro Jaén ^a   Pérez Molina, Jesus ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; ISOTRETINOIN; IVERMECTIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PERMETHRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEMODICOSIS; DESQUAMATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FACE ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PAPULE; PUSTULE; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; ROSACEA; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IVERMECTIN; MIDDLE AGED; MITE INFESTATIONS; PERMETHRIN;

EID: 80054928957     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2011.1434     Document Type: Article

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