Case for diagnosis. Erythematous and pruritic papules on forearms,

• Main Authors: Aline Palitot Santana (Author), Alberto Eduardo Cox Cardoso (Author), Rafaela Tenório Passos (Author), Íris Sampaio Costa Ferreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Gamasoidosis is a poorly known and underdiagnosed mite infestation. It is characterized by the presence of erythematous and flattened papules that are quite pruritic, and can affect any region of the body, with preference for areas of folds. This article reports a case of the disease caused...