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norwegian scabies

Known as: crusted scabies, scabies norwegian 
A rare, severe form of scabies that is associated with immunosuppression. It is characterized by an immense number of mites and hyperkeratotic… 
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Integumentary systemSkin

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Scabies <infestation>

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2005
2005
Reflectance-mode confocal microscopy for the in vivo detection of Sarcoptes scabiei.
R EFLECTANCECONFOCALMICROSCOPY(RCM) represents a novel technique for the in vivo visualizationoftheskinatanearlyhistologic… 
2003
2003
Ivermectin use in scabies.
Oral ivermectin is an effective and cost-comparable alternative to topical agents in the treatment of scabies infection. It may… 
1997
1997
Successful use of ivermectin in the treatment of endemic scabies in a nursing home
Ivermectin, an antiparasitic agent, was successfully used as a sole agent to combat endemic scabies in a closed 33‐bed ward of a… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Routine early CT‐scan is cost saving after minor head injury
Significant hospital resources are invested in early detection of intracranial complications after minor head injuries (MHI… 
1996
1996
Ivermectin-responsive crusted scabies in HTLV1 carrier.
We report a case of HTLV1 infection revealed by crusted scabies and widespread dermatophytosis in an African woman. HTLV1… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Efficacy of ivermectin in the treatment of an epidemic of sarcoptic scabies.
1989
1989
Norwegian scabies in an infant with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
A 6-month-old infant with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and typical scabies subsequently developed Norwegian scabies… 
1981
1981
Norwegian scabies in a renal transplant patient.
A 23-year-old renal transplant patient was seen for a ten-month history of mildly pruritic hyperkeratotic skin lesions. Norwegian… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Norwegian Scabies: Occurrence in a Patient Undergoing Immunosuppression
• Norwegian scabies is rare yet distinctive. The majority of reported cases have been in patients with a relatively small group… 
1975
1975
Norwegian scabies following topical steroid therapy
Following an outbreak of scabies in a hospital ward, a correct diagnosis of Norwegian scabies was made in an eczematous patient… 
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