This “mite” Surprise You: Scabies Masquerading as Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis – A Case Report
Introduction: Scabies is a common parasitic infestation caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. Scabies can mimic other entities clinically, resulting in misdiagnosis. The presence of a mite in the stratum corneum on biopsy specimens is diagnostic of scabies. However, there are instances when mites ar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2024-02-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Dermatology |
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Online Access: | https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/536369 |