Crusted scabies in a patient with systemic disorders - evaluation of ivermectin treatment results

• Main Authors: Aleksandra Kosmala (Author), Marta Szymoniak-Lipska (Author), Magdalena Jałowska (Author), Marta Dobrzyńska (Author), Monika Bowszyc-Dmochowska (Author), Zygmunt Adamski (Author), Ryszard Żaba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Termedia Publishing House, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Scabies is a widespread, contagious parasitic disease that affects all socioeconomic groups and was added to the list of WHO Neglected Tropical Diseases. Recent studies indicate misdiagnosis in 45% of patients with scabies. Crusted scabies is a rare, acute and highly contagious form of scabies infes...