Norwegian scabies mimicking rupioid psoriasis*
Norwegian scabies is a highly contagious skin infestation caused by an ectoparasite, Scarcoptes scabiei var. Hominis, which mainly affects immunosuppressed individuals. Clinically, it may simulate various dermatoses such as psoriasis, Darier's disease, seborrheic dermatitis, among others. This...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3699911/ |